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Hungary vs Ukraine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has a population of 9.56M (ranked 97/197), compared with 37.9M in Ukraine (ranked 41/197). Hungary's land area is 35,236 sq mi versus 223,708 sq mi for Ukraine (ranked 109th vs. 46th).

By GDP, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B) and Ukraine ranks 57/197 ($191B). By GDP per capita, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292), while Ukraine ranks 120/197 ($5,038).

Main facts and rankings

Hungary Ukraine
Population
9475525
40125599
Population rank 98/197 40/197
GDP
$223B
2024
$191B
2024
GDP rank 55/197 57/197
GDP per capita
$23,292
2024
$5,038
2024
GDP per capita rank 55/197 120/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,552
2024
$18,550
2024
Government debt
$164B
2024
$171B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.5%
2024
89.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$17,109
2024
$4,520
2024
Government debt per person rank 37/185 86/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,996
2026
$5,370
2026
Land area 35,236 sq mi 223,708 sq mi
Population density
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
179.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
0.98
2023
Median age
44.6 years
2024
43.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
75 years
2026

Hungary and Ukraine: Comparison Charts

Hungary and Ukraine economies compared

GDP
Hungary

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP
Hungary Ukraine
2024 $222,722,738,926 $190,741,262,415
2023 $213,240,316,635 $181,221,517,869
2022 $177,002,580,544 $161,989,520,721
2021 $183,282,685,440 $199,765,859,571
2020 $158,468,487,754 $156,617,722,013
2019 $164,936,682,034 $153,883,047,510
2018 $161,184,691,014 $130,891,088,294
2017 $143,335,098,992 $112,090,505,082
2016 $128,983,560,865 $93,355,869,404
2015 $125,244,126,623 $91,030,967,789
2014 $141,128,696,412 $133,503,871,862
2013 $135,646,053,779 $190,498,811,460
2012 $128,470,269,690 $182,591,753,828
2011 $141,712,804,954 $169,333,835,202
2010 $131,898,737,241 $141,209,170,427
2009 $130,807,441,076 $121,552,153,444
2008 $158,228,265,916 $188,110,390,660
2007 $140,123,326,896 $148,733,861,386
2006 $115,604,111,412 $111,884,752,475
2005 $113,098,237,571 $89,238,865,119
2004 $104,015,363,080 $67,220,154,164
2003 $85,190,469,121 $52,010,355,753
2002 $67,636,468,625 $43,956,163,612
2001 $53,800,068,066 $39,309,580,983
2000 $47,275,954,429 $32,375,083,935
1999 $49,160,204,397 $31,580,639,554
1998 $48,784,412,624 $41,882,523,345
1997 $47,398,564,799 $50,151,531,592
1996 $46,833,767,124 $44,558,831,005
1995 $46,577,614,589 $48,213,856,469
1994 $43,307,949,890 $52,549,580,265
1993 $40,256,233,360 $65,648,559,903
1992 $38,857,339,125 $73,945,908,384
1991 $34,867,307,353 $77,350,733,982
1990 $34,478,360,679 $81,393,558,423
1989 $30,422,508,938 $82,709,161,099
1988 $29,799,838,597 $74,703,517,903
1987 $27,232,016,527 $64,087,694,038
1986 $24,778,163,812 -
1985 $21,510,643,750 -
1984 $21,242,726,264 -
1983 $21,910,365,258 -
1982 $24,141,667,188 -
1981 $23,705,883,892 -
1980 $23,116,977,148 -
1979 $19,959,731,325 -
1978 $17,286,744,154 -
1977 $14,783,674,055 -
1976 $13,235,612,079 -
1975 $11,420,392,515 -
1974 $10,016,338,179 -
1973 $9,138,292,402 -
1972 $7,379,313,742 -
1971 $6,291,568,221 -
1970 $5,780,929,203 -
1969 $5,429,812,387 -
1968 $4,886,222,555 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1968–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary and Ukraine economies compared

GDP per capita
Hungary

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP per capita
Hungary Ukraine
2024 $23,292 $5,038
2023 $22,231 $4,803
2022 $18,428 $3,946
2021 $19,031 $4,510
2020 $16,387 $3,505
2019 $17,013 $3,423
2018 $16,605 $2,895
2017 $14,736 $2,467
2016 $13,216 $2,047
2015 $12,783 $1,988
2014 $14,353 $2,904
2013 $13,739 $4,130
2012 $12,950 $3,951
2011 $14,211 $3,657
2010 $13,190 $3,040
2009 $13,051 $2,607
2008 $15,763 $4,018
2007 $13,935 $3,160
2006 $11,478 $2,366
2005 $11,212 $1,875
2004 $10,291 $1,401
2003 $8,410 $1,076
2002 $6,658 $903
2001 $5,281 $800
2000 $4,630 $653
1999 $4,802 $632
1998 $4,752 $831
1997 $4,606 $987
1996 $4,542 $870
1995 $4,509 $933
1994 $4,187 $1,009
1993 $3,887 $1,254
1992 $3,747 $1,413
1991 $3,361 $1,483
1990 $3,324 $1,564
1989 $2,902 $1,593
1988 $2,812 $1,444
1987 $2,566 $1,244
1986 $2,331 -
1985 $2,020 -
1984 $1,991 -
1983 $2,050 -
1982 $2,255 -
1981 $2,213 -
1980 $2,158 -
1979 $1,865 -
1978 $1,618 -
1977 $1,388 -
1976 $1,249 -
1975 $1,083 -
1974 $956 -
1973 $876 -
1972 $710 -
1971 $607 -
1970 $559 -
1969 $527 -
1968 $476 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1968–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary vs. Ukraine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Hungary

Ukraine
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Hungary Ukraine
2026 77.5 75
2025 77.3 74.9
2024 77.2 74.7
2023 77 73.4
2022 76.2 72.7
2021 74.2 71.6
2020 75.7 73.3
2019 76.5 73.9
2018 76.2 73.6
2017 76 74
2016 76.2 73.4
2015 75.7 72.7
2014 75.8 71.8
2013 75.7 71.5
2012 75.2 71.1
2011 74.9 70.7
2010 74.5 70.2
2009 74.2 69.2
2008 74 68.3
2007 73.4 67.7
2006 73.3 67.5
2005 72.9 67.5
2004 72.9 67.5
2003 72.5 67.6
2002 72.5 67.7
2001 72.4 67.7
2000 71.8 67.8
1999 71 68
1998 70.9 68
1997 71 67.7
1996 70.6 67.1
1995 70 67.1
1994 69.6 67.5
1993 69.2 68.3
1992 69.2 68.9
1991 69.4 69.7
1990 69.4 70.4
1989 69.4 70.8
1988 69.9 71
1987 69.6 71.2
1986 69.1 70.8
1985 68.9 70.4
1984 69 70
1983 68.9 69.9
1982 69.4 69.9
1981 69.2 69.8
1980 69.1 69.8
1979 69.7 69.8
1978 69.5 69.8
1977 69.9 70
1976 69.7 70.1
1975 69.4 70.4
1974 69.3 70.6
1973 69.6 70.8
1972 69.7 71
1971 69.1 70.9
1970 69.2 70.8
1969 69.4 70.8
1968 69.3 71
1967 69.5 71.1
1966 69.9 71.2
1965 69.1 71.1
1964 69.5 71
1963 68.9 70.7
1962 67.9 70.4
1961 69 70
1960 68.1 69.4
1959 67.3 68.7
1958 67.4 67.7
1957 66.3 67.2
1956 66 66.3
1955 66.9 65.3
1954 65.4 64.1
1953 63.9 63
1952 63.9 62.1
1951 62.5 61.4
1950 62.1 61.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Hungary and Ukraine population clocks and comparison

Population
Hungary

Ukraine
1x
Year Population
Hungary Ukraine
2024 9,562,065 37,860,221
2023 9,592,186 37,732,836
2022 9,605,074 41,048,766
2021 9,630,932 44,298,640
2020 9,670,419 44,680,014
2019 9,694,824 44,957,458
2018 9,706,964 45,208,907
2017 9,726,756 45,436,041
2016 9,759,755 45,616,832
2015 9,797,755 45,784,896
2014 9,833,038 45,972,380
2013 9,872,734 46,126,770
2012 9,920,362 46,210,056
2011 9,971,727 46,307,853
2010 10,000,023 46,456,003
2009 10,022,650 46,623,731
2008 10,038,188 46,819,175
2007 10,055,780 47,062,798
2006 10,071,370 47,278,694
2005 10,087,065 47,585,556
2004 10,107,146 47,979,507
2003 10,129,552 48,315,136
2002 10,158,608 48,677,281
2001 10,187,576 49,106,855
2000 10,210,971 49,556,660
1999 10,237,530 49,976,446
1998 10,266,570 50,379,731
1997 10,290,486 50,786,885
1996 10,311,238 51,226,109
1995 10,328,965 51,665,539
1994 10,343,355 52,075,998
1993 10,357,523 52,350,126
1992 10,369,341 52,323,671
1991 10,373,400 52,170,961
1990 10,373,988 52,054,092
1989 10,481,719 51,917,817
1988 10,596,487 51,724,853
1987 10,612,741 51,515,732
1986 10,630,564 51,318,745
1985 10,648,713 51,108,770
1984 10,668,095 50,887,599
1983 10,689,463 50,637,029
1982 10,705,535 50,402,724
1981 10,711,848 50,189,281
1980 10,711,122 49,955,152
1979 10,704,152 49,721,381
1978 10,684,822 49,521,243
1977 10,648,031 49,336,481
1976 10,598,677 49,120,842
1975 10,540,525 48,865,229
1974 10,478,720 48,576,570
1973 10,432,055 48,277,121
1972 10,398,489 47,946,893
1971 10,367,537 47,573,287
1970 10,337,910 47,261,306
1969 10,298,723 46,976,256
1968 10,255,815 46,614,325
1967 10,216,604 46,215,988
1966 10,178,653 45,802,519
1965 10,147,935 45,386,892
1964 10,119,835 44,951,156
1963 10,087,947 44,462,372
1962 10,060,825 43,943,674
1961 10,027,958 43,399,766
1960 9,983,512 42,824,093

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Hungary and Ukraine

Fertility rate
Hungary

Ukraine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Ukraine
2023 1.51 0.98
2022 1.56 0.9
2021 1.61 1.15
2020 1.59 1.21
2019 1.55 1.22
2018 1.55 1.23
2017 1.54 1.3
2016 1.53 1.39
2015 1.45 1.39
2014 1.44 1.47
2013 1.35 1.52
2012 1.34 1.53
2011 1.23 1.46
2010 1.25 1.44
2009 1.32 1.47
2008 1.35 1.44
2007 1.32 1.34
2006 1.34 1.3
2005 1.31 1.22
2004 1.28 1.22
2003 1.27 1.17
2002 1.3 1.13
2001 1.31 1.09
2000 1.32 1.11
1999 1.28 1.13
1998 1.32 1.21
1997 1.37 1.27
1996 1.46 1.33
1995 1.57 1.4
1994 1.64 1.47
1993 1.68 1.56
1992 1.77 1.67
1991 1.87 1.77
1990 1.87 1.85
1989 1.82 1.93
1988 1.81 2.04
1987 1.82 2.07
1986 1.84 2.12
1985 1.85 2.03
1984 1.75 2.08
1983 1.75 2.1
1982 1.8 1.95
1981 1.88 1.92
1980 1.91 1.95
1979 2.01 1.96
1978 2.06 1.97
1977 2.15 1.98
1976 2.23 2.04
1975 2.35 2.05
1974 2.27 2.06
1973 1.93 2.04
1972 1.93 2.13
1971 1.93 2.11
1970 1.98 2.08
1969 2.04 2.01
1968 2.06 2.03
1967 2.01 2.04
1966 1.89 2.04
1965 1.82 1.94
1964 1.82 2.01
1963 1.82 2.11
1962 1.79 2.15
1961 1.94 2.2
1960 2.02 2.29

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary and Ukraine demographics compared

Median age
Hungary

Ukraine
1x
Year Median age, years
Hungary Ukraine
2024 44.6 43.2
2023 44.2 43.1
2022 43.9 42.5
2021 43.6 42.2
2020 43.3 41.9
2019 43 41.5
2018 42.8 41.2
2017 42.6 40.9
2016 42.3 40.6
2015 41.9 40.2
2014 41.5 40
2013 41.2 39.8
2012 40.9 39.8
2011 40.4 39.7
2010 39.9 39.5
2009 39.6 39.3
2008 39.4 39.2
2007 39.2 39.1
2006 39.1 38.9
2005 39 38.7
2004 38.9 38.4
2003 38.8 38.2
2002 38.7 37.9
2001 38.6 37.6
2000 38.4 37.2
1999 38.3 36.9
1998 38.1 36.5
1997 37.9 36.2
1996 37.7 35.8
1995 37.5 35.5
1994 37.2 35.2
1993 37 34.9
1992 36.9 34.7
1991 36.7 34.5
1990 36.5 34.3
1989 36.1 34.1
1988 35.8 34.1
1987 35.5 34.1
1986 35.3 33.9
1985 35.1 33.8
1984 34.9 33.6
1983 34.7 33.6
1982 34.5 33.7
1981 34.4 33.7
1980 34.3 33.8
1979 34.3 34
1978 34.2 34.2
1977 34.2 34.2
1976 34.2 34
1975 34.3 33.7
1974 34.3 33.4
1973 34.3 33.1
1972 34.3 32.8
1971 34.2 32.5
1970 34.1 32.3
1969 34.1 32
1968 34 31.6
1967 33.8 31.2
1966 33.7 30.6
1965 33.4 30.1
1964 33.2 29.9
1963 32.9 29.8
1962 32.6 29.7
1961 32.4 29.6
1960 32.1 29.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Hungary Ukraine
GNI, Atlas method
$199B
2024
$184B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
71.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.81%
2022
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.16%
2024
34.5%
2024
Armed forces personnel
46,000
2020
298,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.92%
2024
-17.2%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.47%
2024
9.83%
2021
Services, % of GDP
59.5%
2024
60.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.7%
2024
19%
2024
Economic freedom index
62.5
2026
54.1
2022
Income share by richest 10%
24.4%
2022
21.7%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
4.3%
2020
Number of millionaires
24,692
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.32%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
4
2025
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
78
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.5B
2024
$4.42B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$46.4B
2024
$43.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.48B
2024
$12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
31,641,000
2020
3,382,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.4%
2020
1.13%
2020
Banked people share
87%
2024
87.6%
2024

Energy

Hungary Ukraine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,515 kg
2023
1,508 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.5
2023
$10.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
42.6 megatons
2024
118.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.46 tons
2024
3.13 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
64.2%
2023
65.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.3%
2021
8.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
21.1%
2023
26.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
62.5%
2023
23.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,605 kWh
2023
2,516 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
12%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.62%
2023
11.7%
2023
Nuclear share
44.8%
2023
49.4%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Hungary Ukraine
% of world population
0.12%
2024
0.47%
2024
Annual migration change
-16,331
2025
+1,702,358
2025
Urban population
70.5%
2024
69.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48:52
2024
46.5:53.5
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
70.6
2026
49.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
36
2025
Higher education index
80
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
3.84
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
10.2
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
144
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
100%
2021
English speaking
25.3%
2023
51%
2023
People using the Internet
93.8%
2024
82.4%
2023

Health

Hungary Ukraine
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,420
2023
$370
2021
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$327
2023
$167.5
2021
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.68%
2019
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.46
2022
3.53
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
26.2 years
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.8
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
32.5%
2022
24.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.3%
2024
6%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.2%
2022
24.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.93 liters
2020
9.24 liters
2020

Territory

Hungary Ukraine
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
3,685 sq mi
2024
5,909 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,626 sq mi
2026
159,503 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,910 sq mi
2026
37,483 sq mi
2026
Roads length
130,979 mi
2018
105,443 mi
2012

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2022–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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