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Hungary vs Palau statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has a population of 9.56M (ranked 97/197), compared with 17.7K in Palau (ranked 194/197). Hungary's land area is 35,236 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for Palau (ranked 109th vs. 180th).

By GDP, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B) and Palau ranks 193/197 ($282M). By GDP per capita, Hungary ranks 54/197 ($23,311), while Palau ranks 67/197 ($15,899).

Main facts and rankings

Hungary Palau
Population
9518980
17663
Population rank 98/197 194/197
GDP
$223B
2024
$282M
2023
GDP rank 55/197 193/197
GDP per capita
$23,311
2024
$15,899
2023
GDP per capita rank 54/197 67/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$47,636
2024
$17,532
2023
Government debt
$164B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.5%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$17,123
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 35/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$15,444
2025
$8,654
2025
Land area
35,236 sq mi
2025
177.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
271.4 ppl/mi²
2024
99.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
44.6 years
2024
39.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2025
69.5 years
2025

Hungary and Palau: Comparison Charts

Hungary and Palau economies compared

GDP
Hungary

Palau
Year GDP
Hungary Palau
1968 $4,886,222,555 -
1969 $5,429,812,387 -
1970 $5,780,929,203 $11,563,041
1971 $6,291,568,221 $12,706,874
1972 $7,379,313,742 $13,956,474
1973 $9,138,292,402 $15,331,889
1974 $10,016,338,179 $16,848,759
1975 $11,420,392,515 $18,521,112
1976 $13,235,612,079 $20,364,420
1977 $14,783,674,055 $22,308,104
1978 $17,286,744,154 $24,530,015
1979 $19,959,731,325 $27,004,251
1980 $23,116,977,148 $29,728,054
1981 $23,705,883,892 $32,726,594
1982 $24,141,667,188 $36,027,583
1983 $21,910,365,258 $39,661,530
1984 $21,242,726,264 $44,814,259
1985 $21,510,643,750 $51,030,637
1986 $24,778,163,812 $58,109,314
1987 $27,232,016,527 $66,169,905
1988 $29,799,838,597 $75,348,615
1989 $30,422,508,938 $85,800,543
1990 $34,478,360,679 $97,702,303
1991 $34,867,307,353 $106,555,300
1992 $38,857,339,125 $104,771,300
1993 $40,256,233,360 $96,455,700
1994 $43,307,949,890 $106,138,500
1995 $46,577,614,589 $121,018,500
1996 $46,833,767,124 $137,494,600
1997 $47,398,564,799 $143,860,800
1998 $48,784,412,624 $149,079,600
1999 $49,160,204,397 $144,206,500
2000 $47,275,954,429 $149,535,800
2001 $53,800,068,066 $159,453,500
2002 $67,636,468,625 $162,665,500
2003 $85,190,469,121 $154,559,900
2004 $104,015,363,080 $166,391,600
2005 $113,098,237,571 $191,048,400
2006 $115,604,111,412 $193,679,700
2007 $140,123,326,896 $200,903,600
2008 $158,228,265,916 $201,167,300
2009 $130,807,441,076 $189,998,000
2010 $131,898,737,241 $188,174,300
2011 $141,712,804,954 $198,873,900
2012 $128,470,269,690 $215,762,400
2013 $135,646,053,779 $225,345,700
2014 $141,128,696,412 $243,156,500
2015 $125,244,126,623 $278,824,800
2016 $128,983,560,865 $298,323,500
2017 $143,335,098,992 $285,600,000
2018 $161,184,691,014 $288,546,300
2019 $164,936,682,034 $281,941,600
2020 $158,468,487,754 $258,990,800
2021 $183,282,685,440 $235,752,900
2022 $177,536,698,165 $255,591,100
2023 $214,022,571,311 $281,849,100
2024 $222,904,723,252 -

Hungary and Palau economies compared

GDP per capita
Hungary

Palau
Year GDP per capita
Hungary Palau
1968 $476 -
1969 $527 -
1970 $559 $1,017
1971 $607 $1,081
1972 $710 $1,145
1973 $876 $1,221
1974 $956 $1,328
1975 $1,083 $1,464
1976 $1,249 $1,616
1977 $1,388 $1,781
1978 $1,618 $1,972
1979 $1,865 $2,189
1980 $2,158 $2,423
1981 $2,213 $2,639
1982 $2,255 $2,838
1983 $2,050 $3,049
1984 $1,991 $3,360
1985 $2,020 $3,728
1986 $2,331 $4,144
1987 $2,566 $4,616
1988 $2,812 $5,145
1989 $2,902 $5,741
1990 $3,324 $6,403
1991 $3,361 $6,824
1992 $3,747 $6,553
1993 $3,887 $5,892
1994 $4,187 $6,329
1995 $4,509 $7,038
1996 $4,542 $7,788
1997 $4,606 $7,945
1998 $4,752 $8,048
1999 $4,802 $7,630
2000 $4,630 $7,797
2001 $5,281 $8,240
2002 $6,658 $8,341
2003 $8,410 $7,862
2004 $10,291 $8,395
2005 $11,212 $9,640
2006 $11,478 $9,885
2007 $13,935 $10,408
2008 $15,763 $10,583
2009 $13,051 $10,155
2010 $13,190 $10,229
2011 $14,211 $11,001
2012 $12,950 $12,145
2013 $13,739 $12,769
2014 $14,353 $13,726
2015 $12,783 $15,691
2016 $13,216 $16,763
2017 $14,736 $16,034
2018 $16,605 $16,198
2019 $17,013 $15,841
2020 $16,387 $14,557
2021 $19,031 $13,257
2022 $18,484 $14,392
2023 $22,312 $15,899
2024 $23,311 -

Hungary vs. Palau life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Hungary

Palau
Year Life expectancy, years
Hungary Palau
1950 62.1 52.7
1951 62.5 52.9
1952 63.9 53.1
1953 63.9 53.3
1954 65.4 53.5
1955 66.9 53.7
1956 66 53.9
1957 66.3 54.1
1958 67.4 54.4
1959 67.3 54.6
1960 68.1 54.9
1961 69 55.1
1962 67.9 55.4
1963 68.9 55.6
1964 69.5 55.8
1965 69.1 55.9
1966 69.9 56.2
1967 69.5 56.5
1968 69.3 56.9
1969 69.4 57.3
1970 69.2 57.7
1971 69.1 58.1
1972 69.7 58.6
1973 69.6 59
1974 69.3 59.5
1975 69.4 60
1976 69.7 60.5
1977 69.9 60.9
1978 69.5 61.3
1979 69.7 61.6
1980 69.1 61.9
1981 69.2 62.1
1982 69.4 62.3
1983 68.9 62.5
1984 69 62.6
1985 68.9 62.7
1986 69.1 62.8
1987 69.6 62.8
1988 69.9 62.8
1989 69.4 62.8
1990 69.4 62.8
1991 69.4 62.8
1992 69.2 62.9
1993 69.2 63
1994 69.6 63.1
1995 70 63.3
1996 70.6 63.5
1997 71 63.7
1998 70.9 64
1999 71 64.2
2000 71.8 64.5
2001 72.4 64.8
2002 72.5 65.1
2003 72.5 65.4
2004 72.9 65.8
2005 72.9 66.2
2006 73.3 66.6
2007 73.4 67.1
2008 74 67.6
2009 74.2 68
2010 74.5 68.3
2011 74.9 68.6
2012 75.2 68.9
2013 75.7 69
2014 75.8 69.1
2015 75.7 69.1
2016 76.2 69
2017 76 69
2018 76.2 69
2019 76.5 69
2020 75.7 68.7
2021 74.2 68.6
2022 76.2 68.9
2023 77 69.3
2024 77.2 69.4
2025 77.3 69.5

Hungary and Palau population clocks and comparison

Population
Hungary

Palau
Year Population
Hungary Palau
1960 9,983,512 9,328
1961 10,027,958 9,555
1962 10,060,825 9,793
1963 10,087,947 10,037
1964 10,119,835 10,292
1965 10,147,935 10,547
1966 10,178,653 10,805
1967 10,216,604 10,988
1968 10,255,815 11,080
1969 10,298,723 11,159
1970 10,337,910 11,368
1971 10,367,537 11,759
1972 10,398,489 12,194
1973 10,432,055 12,552
1974 10,478,720 12,687
1975 10,540,525 12,655
1976 10,598,677 12,598
1977 10,648,031 12,525
1978 10,684,822 12,440
1979 10,704,152 12,337
1980 10,711,122 12,271
1981 10,711,848 12,402
1982 10,705,535 12,694
1983 10,689,463 13,006
1984 10,668,095 13,337
1985 10,648,713 13,688
1986 10,630,564 14,024
1987 10,612,741 14,334
1988 10,596,487 14,645
1989 10,481,719 14,945
1990 10,373,988 15,259
1991 10,373,400 15,614
1992 10,369,341 15,989
1993 10,357,523 16,372
1994 10,343,355 16,770
1995 10,328,965 17,195
1996 10,311,238 17,654
1997 10,290,486 18,108
1998 10,266,570 18,524
1999 10,237,530 18,901
2000 10,210,971 19,178
2001 10,187,576 19,352
2002 10,158,608 19,503
2003 10,129,552 19,659
2004 10,107,146 19,820
2005 10,087,065 19,819
2006 10,071,370 19,593
2007 10,055,780 19,302
2008 10,038,188 19,009
2009 10,022,650 18,709
2010 10,000,023 18,396
2011 9,971,727 18,078
2012 9,920,362 17,765
2013 9,872,734 17,648
2014 9,833,038 17,715
2015 9,797,755 17,770
2016 9,759,755 17,797
2017 9,726,756 17,812
2018 9,706,964 17,814
2019 9,694,824 17,798
2020 9,670,419 17,792
2021 9,630,932 17,783
2022 9,605,074 17,759
2023 9,592,186 17,727
2024 9,562,314 17,695

Fertility rates in Hungary and Palau

Fertility rate
Hungary

Palau
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Palau
1960 2.02 7.19
1961 1.94 7.17
1962 1.79 7.15
1963 1.82 7.12
1964 1.82 7.08
1965 1.82 7.01
1966 1.89 6.93
1967 2.01 6.84
1968 2.06 6.71
1969 2.04 6.58
1970 1.98 6.39
1971 1.93 6.16
1972 1.93 5.9
1973 1.93 5.59
1974 2.27 5.26
1975 2.35 4.9
1976 2.23 4.53
1977 2.15 4.09
1978 2.06 3.74
1979 2.01 3.49
1980 1.91 3.35
1981 1.88 3.28
1982 1.8 3.22
1983 1.75 3.14
1984 1.75 3.08
1985 1.85 3.01
1986 1.84 2.98
1987 1.82 2.93
1988 1.81 2.91
1989 1.82 2.92
1990 1.87 2.88
1991 1.87 2.74
1992 1.77 2.71
1993 1.68 2.73
1994 1.64 2.66
1995 1.57 2.55
1996 1.46 2.39
1997 1.37 2.19
1998 1.32 2.01
1999 1.28 1.91
2000 1.32 1.82
2001 1.31 1.87
2002 1.3 1.92
2003 1.27 1.96
2004 1.28 1.99
2005 1.31 2.02
2006 1.34 2
2007 1.32 1.97
2008 1.35 1.95
2009 1.32 1.94
2010 1.25 1.94
2011 1.23 1.97
2012 1.34 2.01
2013 1.35 2.05
2014 1.44 2.03
2015 1.45 2
2016 1.53 2.06
2017 1.54 2.02
2018 1.55 1.97
2019 1.55 1.98
2020 1.59 1.97
2021 1.61 1.95
2022 1.56 1.93
2023 1.51 1.91

Hungary and Palau demographics compared

Median age
Hungary

Palau
Year Median age, years
Hungary Palau
1960 32.1 16.7
1961 32.4 16.1
1962 32.6 15.5
1963 32.9 15.1
1964 33.2 15
1965 33.4 14.9
1966 33.7 14.9
1967 33.8 15.2
1968 34 15.7
1969 34.1 16.1
1970 34.1 16.5
1971 34.2 16.6
1972 34.3 16.6
1973 34.3 16.8
1974 34.3 17.1
1975 34.3 17.4
1976 34.2 17.8
1977 34.2 18.1
1978 34.2 18.3
1979 34.3 18.6
1980 34.3 18.9
1981 34.4 19.3
1982 34.5 19.9
1983 34.7 20.5
1984 34.9 21.1
1985 35.1 21.6
1986 35.3 22.2
1987 35.5 23.1
1988 35.8 24
1989 36.1 24.9
1990 36.5 25.6
1991 36.7 26
1992 36.9 26.4
1993 37 26.9
1994 37.2 27.4
1995 37.5 27.8
1996 37.7 28.3
1997 37.9 28.8
1998 38.1 29.4
1999 38.3 30.2
2000 38.4 30.8
2001 38.6 31.2
2002 38.7 31.5
2003 38.8 31.8
2004 38.9 32
2005 39 32.3
2006 39.1 32.7
2007 39.2 33.1
2008 39.4 33.5
2009 39.6 33.9
2010 39.9 34.2
2011 40.4 34.6
2012 40.9 35
2013 41.2 35.3
2014 41.5 35.6
2015 41.9 36
2016 42.3 36.3
2017 42.6 36.7
2018 42.8 37
2019 43 37.4
2020 43.3 37.8
2021 43.6 38.1
2022 43.9 38.5
2023 44.2 38.8
2024 44.6 39.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Hungary Palau
GNI, Atlas method
$198B
2024
$249M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.7%
2025
53%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.81%
2022
3.53%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.13%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
46,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.59%
2025
+2.29%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.47%
2024
0.77%
2020
Services, % of GDP
59.7%
2024
76.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
23.9%
2024
9.87%
2023
Economic freedom index
61.4
2025
62
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.4%
2022
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
n/a
Number of millionaires
24,692
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.32%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.5B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$46.4B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$5.24B
2024
$1.95M
2024
International tourist arrivals
31,641,000
2020
18,399
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.4%
2020
93.5%
2017
Banked people share
87%
2024
n/a

Energy

Hungary Palau
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,515 kg
2023
4,814 kg
1990
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18
2023
$1.99
1990
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
43.8 megatons
2023
1.44 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.57 tons
2023
81.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
64.2%
2023
0%
1990
Renewable energy use share
15.3%
2021
0.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
21.1%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
62.5%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,605 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
4.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.62%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
44.8%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Hungary Palau
% of world population
0.12%
2024
0.0002%
2024
Annual migration change
+16,223
2024
-14
2024
Urban population
73.2%
2024
82.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.4
2025
47.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2024
49
2025
Higher education index
80
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
11.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
4.78
2013
Visa free countries
174
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
100%
2020
English speaking
25.3%
2023
92.5%
2023
People using the Internet
93.8%
2024
27%
2004

Health

Hungary Palau
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,407
2023
$1,979
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$401
2023
$328
2022
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2025
69.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
21.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.3
2021
1.78
2020
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
89
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.8
2023
22.3
2023
Obesity rate
32.5%
2022
42.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.3%
2024
19.3%
2024
Air quality index
59
2025
65
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32.2%
2022
17.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.93 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Hungary Palau
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.0003%
2025
Land area per capita
3,685 sq mi
2024
10,037 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,626 sq mi
2025
16.6 sq mi
2025
Forest area
7,910 sq mi
2025
160.8 sq mi
2025
Roads length
130,979 mi
2018
n/a

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