Population in Hungary compared to Lesotho: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Hungary and Lesotho: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Hungary	Lesotho	Hungary	Lesotho
1960	9,983,512	736,500	-	-
1961	10,027,958	758,824	0.45%	3.03%
1962	10,060,825	781,814	0.33%	3.03%
1963	10,087,947	805,373	0.27%	3.01%
1964	10,119,835	829,437	0.32%	2.99%
1965	10,147,935	854,090	0.28%	2.97%
1966	10,178,653	881,870	0.3%	3.25%
1967	10,216,604	913,982	0.37%	3.64%
1968	10,255,815	948,105	0.38%	3.73%
1969	10,298,723	983,202	0.42%	3.7%
1970	10,337,910	1,019,273	0.38%	3.67%
1971	10,367,537	1,056,246	0.29%	3.63%
1972	10,398,489	1,094,063	0.3%	3.58%
1973	10,432,055	1,132,697	0.32%	3.53%
1974	10,478,720	1,172,420	0.45%	3.51%
1975	10,540,525	1,213,643	0.59%	3.52%
1976	10,598,677	1,253,214	0.55%	3.26%
1977	10,648,031	1,289,967	0.47%	2.93%
1978	10,684,822	1,327,240	0.35%	2.89%
1979	10,704,152	1,366,169	0.18%	2.93%
1980	10,711,122	1,406,521	0.07%	2.95%
1981	10,711,848	1,448,069	0.007%	2.95%
1982	10,705,535	1,490,732	-0.06%	2.95%
1983	10,689,463	1,534,413	-0.15%	2.93%
1984	10,668,095	1,578,986	-0.2%	2.9%
1985	10,648,713	1,624,379	-0.18%	2.87%
1986	10,630,564	1,666,138	-0.17%	2.57%
1987	10,612,741	1,703,390	-0.17%	2.24%
1988	10,596,487	1,739,841	-0.15%	2.14%
1989	10,481,719	1,775,436	-1.08%	2.05%
1990	10,373,988	1,809,696	-1.03%	1.93%
1991	10,373,400	1,842,379	-0.006%	1.81%
1992	10,369,341	1,873,274	-0.04%	1.68%
1993	10,357,523	1,901,793	-0.11%	1.52%
1994	10,343,355	1,927,707	-0.14%	1.36%
1995	10,328,965	1,951,437	-0.14%	1.23%
1996	10,311,238	1,972,418	-0.17%	1.08%
1997	10,290,486	1,988,130	-0.2%	0.8%
1998	10,266,570	1,998,049	-0.23%	0.5%
1999	10,237,530	2,003,234	-0.28%	0.26%
2000	10,210,971	2,003,913	-0.26%	0.03%
2001	10,187,576	2,000,853	-0.23%	-0.15%
2002	10,158,608	1,994,679	-0.28%	-0.31%
2003	10,129,552	1,985,059	-0.29%	-0.48%
2004	10,107,146	1,971,129	-0.22%	-0.7%
2005	10,087,065	1,953,076	-0.2%	-0.92%
2006	10,071,370	1,945,063	-0.16%	-0.41%
2007	10,055,780	1,953,268	-0.15%	0.42%
2008	10,038,188	1,966,541	-0.17%	0.68%
2009	10,022,650	1,980,883	-0.15%	0.73%
2010	10,000,023	1,996,251	-0.23%	0.78%
2011	9,971,727	2,014,009	-0.28%	0.89%
2012	9,920,362	2,034,354	-0.52%	1.01%
2013	9,872,734	2,056,504	-0.48%	1.09%
2014	9,833,038	2,080,089	-0.4%	1.15%
2015	9,797,755	2,104,611	-0.36%	1.18%
2016	9,759,755	2,130,422	-0.39%	1.23%
2017	9,726,756	2,157,110	-0.34%	1.25%
2018	9,706,964	2,183,603	-0.2%	1.23%
2019	9,694,824	2,209,405	-0.13%	1.18%
2020	9,670,419	2,235,727	-0.25%	1.19%
2021	9,630,932	2,261,542	-0.41%	1.15%
2022	9,605,074	2,286,110	-0.27%	1.09%
2023	9,592,186	2,311,472	-0.13%	1.11%
2024	9,562,314	2,337,423	-0.31%	1.12%
2025	9,518,980	2,363,324	-0.45%	1.11%
2026	9,473,059	2,389,334	-0.48%	1.1%
2027	9,440,865	2,415,365	-0.34%	1.09%
2028	9,407,907	2,441,435	-0.35%	1.08%
2029	9,373,535	2,467,677	-0.37%	1.07%
2030	9,337,966	2,493,816	-0.38%	1.06%
2031	9,301,690	2,520,014	-0.39%	1.05%
2032	9,264,741	2,546,489	-0.4%	1.05%
2033	9,227,265	2,573,106	-0.4%	1.05%
2034	9,189,343	2,599,777	-0.41%	1.04%
2035	9,150,977	2,626,560	-0.42%	1.03%
2036	9,112,647	2,653,503	-0.42%	1.03%
2037	9,074,256	2,680,081	-0.42%	1%
2038	9,036,089	2,706,197	-0.42%	0.97%
2039	8,998,343	2,732,138	-0.42%	0.96%
2040	8,960,956	2,757,868	-0.42%	0.94%
2041	8,924,349	2,783,361	-0.41%	0.92%
2042	8,888,360	2,808,538	-0.4%	0.9%
2043	8,853,182	2,833,257	-0.4%	0.88%
2044	8,818,771	2,857,499	-0.39%	0.86%
2045	8,784,653	2,881,333	-0.39%	0.83%
2046	8,750,973	2,904,780	-0.38%	0.81%
2047	8,717,982	2,927,859	-0.38%	0.79%
2048	8,685,744	2,950,411	-0.37%	0.77%
2049	8,654,021	2,972,156	-0.37%	0.74%
2050	8,622,711	2,993,080	-0.36%	0.7%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Hungary decreased by 289,310 people (a 2.87% decline), while Lesotho gained 151,535 people (a 7.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Hungary lost -278,775 (a 2.85% decline), while Lesotho's population increased by 279,606 (a 13.3% growth).

Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2005 and is 98th in 2025. Lesotho was ranked 144th in 2005 and still ranked 144th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Hungary's population will shrink by 9.42% to 8,622,711 people with a rank change from 98th to 111th. The population of Lesotho will increase by 25.5% to 2,993,080 people and rank change from 144th to 141st.