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Population in Hungary compared to the Marshall Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Hungary was 9,562,065 in 2024 vs 37,548 people in the Marshall Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Hungary's population is 9,475,525 people compared to 35,058 in the Marshall Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Hungary's population is 270.3 times bigger than the Marshall Islands'.
  • Hungary is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while the Marshall Islands is the 192nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.11% for Hungary vs 0.0004% for the Marshall Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Hungary has had an average growth rate of -0.29% per year vs -2.69% in the Marshall Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Hungary has decreased from 10.1M people to 9.48M (5.92% decline), while the Marshall Islands has declined from 52K to 35.1K (32.6% decline).

Hungary vs Marshall Islands: population by year and forecast

Hungary
Factual

Projection
Marshall Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Hungary Marshall Islands
2100 7,370,355 23,457
2099 7,386,200 23,536
2098 7,401,408 23,626
2097 7,415,908 23,720
2096 7,430,531 23,797
2095 7,445,269 23,879
2094 7,460,108 23,947
2093 7,475,111 24,022
2092 7,489,534 24,092
2091 7,504,343 24,150
2090 7,519,276 24,198
2089 7,534,960 24,253
2088 7,550,399 24,284
2087 7,566,507 24,314
2086 7,583,518 24,329
2085 7,600,748 24,347
2084 7,617,497 24,355
2083 7,634,894 24,343
2082 7,653,272 24,328
2081 7,672,270 24,317
2080 7,692,156 24,290
2079 7,712,929 24,269
2078 7,734,118 24,226
2077 7,756,481 24,185
2076 7,780,266 24,151
2075 7,805,336 24,096
2074 7,832,068 24,061
2073 7,860,016 24,013
2072 7,889,448 23,982
2071 7,920,271 23,943
2070 7,952,370 23,902
2069 7,985,309 23,869
2068 8,019,321 23,827
2067 8,053,791 23,808
2066 8,088,854 23,775
2065 8,125,079 23,774
2064 8,161,993 23,778
2063 8,198,019 23,791
2062 8,233,954 23,830
2061 8,269,395 23,881
2060 8,304,498 23,929
2059 8,339,351 23,993
2058 8,372,516 24,041
2057 8,405,403 24,118
2056 8,438,397 24,207
2055 8,470,451 24,318
2054 8,502,165 24,424
2053 8,533,102 24,515
2052 8,563,943 24,615
2051 8,594,925 24,727
2050 8,625,864 24,824
2049 8,657,469 24,948
2048 8,689,207 25,060
2047 8,721,846 25,169
2046 8,755,100 25,281
2045 8,789,106 25,407
2044 8,823,256 25,544
2043 8,857,823 25,701
2042 8,893,508 25,860
2041 8,929,696 26,047
2040 8,966,615 26,263
2039 9,004,383 26,507
2038 9,041,989 26,773
2037 9,080,597 27,104
2036 9,118,668 27,461
2035 9,157,148 27,889
2034 9,195,286 28,379
2033 9,232,883 28,934
2032 9,270,132 29,558
2031 9,306,671 30,266
2030 9,342,584 31,070
2029 9,377,706 31,960
2028 9,411,230 32,896
2027 9,443,534 33,927
2026 9,475,525 35,058
2025 9,535,248 36,301
2024 9,562,065 37,548
2023 9,592,186 38,827
2022 9,605,074 40,077
2021 9,630,932 41,367
2020 9,670,419 42,706
2019 9,694,824 44,007
2018 9,706,964 45,285
2017 9,726,756 46,529
2016 9,759,755 47,709
2015 9,797,755 48,800
2014 9,833,038 49,796
2013 9,872,734 50,681
2012 9,920,362 51,419
2011 9,971,727 51,907
2010 10,000,023 52,044
2009 10,022,650 52,019
2008 10,038,188 52,030
2007 10,055,780 52,035
2006 10,071,370 51,992
2005 10,087,065 51,906
2004 10,107,146 51,791
2003 10,129,552 51,639
2002 10,158,608 51,425
2001 10,187,576 51,123
2000 10,210,971 50,706
1999 10,237,530 50,202
1998 10,266,570 49,717
1997 10,290,486 49,259
1996 10,311,238 48,775
1995 10,328,965 48,266
1994 10,343,355 47,712
1993 10,357,523 47,093
1992 10,369,341 46,388
1991 10,373,400 45,568
1990 10,373,988 44,629
1989 10,481,719 43,586
1988 10,596,487 42,321
1987 10,612,741 40,828
1986 10,630,564 39,286
1985 10,648,713 37,761
1984 10,668,095 36,264
1983 10,689,463 34,811
1982 10,705,535 33,397
1981 10,711,848 32,017
1980 10,711,122 30,774
1979 10,704,152 29,738
1978 10,684,822 28,809
1977 10,648,031 27,906
1976 10,598,677 27,021
1975 10,540,525 26,154
1974 10,478,720 25,296
1973 10,432,055 24,581
1972 10,398,489 23,992
1971 10,367,537 23,366
1970 10,337,910 22,530
1969 10,298,723 21,305
1968 10,255,815 19,862
1967 10,216,604 18,655
1966 10,178,653 17,927
1965 10,147,935 17,402
1964 10,119,835 16,852
1963 10,087,947 16,302
1962 10,060,825 15,755
1961 10,027,958 15,219
1960 9,983,512 14,703

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/hungary/marshall-islands | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Hungary decreased by 311,615 people (a 3.09% decline), while the Marshall Islands lost 4,283 people (a 8.24% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Hungary lost 284,230 people (a 2.91% decline), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by 12,651 people (a 26.5% decline).

Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2006 and ranked 192nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Hungary's population will shrink by 8.97% to 8,625,864 people with a rank change from 98th to 111th. The population of the Marshall Islands will decrease by 29.2% to 24,824 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 17.9% of the population in Hungary and 31.1% in the Marshall Islands.

Population growth rate by year

Hungary
Factual

Projection
Marshall Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Hungary Marshall Islands
2100 -0.21% -0.33%
2099 -0.21% -0.38%
2098 -0.2% -0.4%
2097 -0.2% -0.32%
2096 -0.2% -0.35%
2095 -0.2% -0.28%
2094 -0.2% -0.31%
2093 -0.19% -0.29%
2092 -0.2% -0.24%
2091 -0.2% -0.2%
2090 -0.21% -0.23%
2089 -0.2% -0.13%
2088 -0.21% -0.12%
2087 -0.22% -0.06%
2086 -0.23% -0.08%
2085 -0.22% -0.03%
2084 -0.23% 0.05%
2083 -0.24% 0.06%
2082 -0.25% 0.04%
2081 -0.26% 0.11%
2080 -0.27% 0.09%
2079 -0.27% 0.17%
2078 -0.29% 0.17%
2077 -0.31% 0.14%
2076 -0.32% 0.23%
2075 -0.34% 0.14%
2074 -0.36% 0.2%
2073 -0.37% 0.13%
2072 -0.39% 0.16%
2071 -0.4% 0.17%
2070 -0.41% 0.14%
2069 -0.42% 0.18%
2068 -0.43% 0.08%
2067 -0.43% 0.14%
2066 -0.45% 0.004%
2065 -0.45% -0.02%
2064 -0.44% -0.05%
2063 -0.44% -0.17%
2062 -0.43% -0.21%
2061 -0.42% -0.2%
2060 -0.42% -0.27%
2059 -0.4% -0.2%
2058 -0.39% -0.32%
2057 -0.39% -0.37%
2056 -0.38% -0.46%
2055 -0.37% -0.43%
2054 -0.36% -0.37%
2053 -0.36% -0.41%
2052 -0.36% -0.45%
2051 -0.36% -0.39%
2050 -0.37% -0.5%
2049 -0.37% -0.45%
2048 -0.37% -0.43%
2047 -0.38% -0.44%
2046 -0.39% -0.5%
2045 -0.39% -0.54%
2044 -0.39% -0.61%
2043 -0.4% -0.62%
2042 -0.41% -0.72%
2041 -0.41% -0.82%
2040 -0.42% -0.92%
2039 -0.42% -1%
2038 -0.43% -1.22%
2037 -0.42% -1.3%
2036 -0.42% -1.53%
2035 -0.41% -1.73%
2034 -0.41% -1.92%
2033 -0.4% -2.11%
2032 -0.39% -2.34%
2031 -0.38% -2.59%
2030 -0.37% -2.78%
2029 -0.36% -2.85%
2028 -0.34% -3.04%
2027 -0.34% -3.23%
2026 -0.63% -3.42%
2025 -0.28% -3.32%
2024 -0.31% -3.29%
2023 -0.13% -3.12%
2022 -0.27% -3.12%
2021 -0.41% -3.14%
2020 -0.25% -2.96%
2019 -0.13% -2.82%
2018 -0.2% -2.67%
2017 -0.34% -2.47%
2016 -0.39% -2.24%
2015 -0.36% -2%
2014 -0.4% -1.75%
2013 -0.48% -1.44%
2012 -0.52% -0.94%
2011 -0.28% -0.26%
2010 -0.23% 0.05%
2009 -0.15% -0.02%
2008 -0.17% -0.01%
2007 -0.15% 0.08%
2006 -0.16% 0.17%
2005 -0.2% 0.22%
2004 -0.22% 0.29%
2003 -0.29% 0.42%
2002 -0.28% 0.59%
2001 -0.23% 0.82%
2000 -0.26% 1%
1999 -0.28% 0.98%
1998 -0.23% 0.93%
1997 -0.2% 0.99%
1996 -0.17% 1.05%
1995 -0.14% 1.16%
1994 -0.14% 1.31%
1993 -0.11% 1.52%
1992 -0.04% 1.8%
1991 -0.006% 2.1%
1990 -1.03% 2.39%
1989 -1.08% 2.99%
1988 -0.15% 3.66%
1987 -0.17% 3.93%
1986 -0.17% 4.04%
1985 -0.18% 4.13%
1984 -0.2% 4.17%
1983 -0.15% 4.23%
1982 -0.06% 4.31%
1981 0.007% 4.04%
1980 0.07% 3.48%
1979 0.18% 3.22%
1978 0.35% 3.24%
1977 0.47% 3.28%
1976 0.55% 3.31%
1975 0.59% 3.39%
1974 0.45% 2.91%
1973 0.32% 2.45%
1972 0.3% 2.68%
1971 0.29% 3.71%
1970 0.38% 5.75%
1969 0.42% 7.27%
1968 0.38% 6.47%
1967 0.37% 4.06%
1966 0.3% 3.02%
1965 0.28% 3.26%
1964 0.32% 3.37%
1963 0.27% 3.47%
1962 0.33% 3.52%
1961 0.45% 3.51%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/hungary/marshall-islands | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Hungary declined by 0.31%, while the Marshall Islands' population declined by 3.29%.

Live population counters

Hungary Marshall Islands
Current population
9475525
35058
Population rank 98/197 192/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.0004%
One net population change
17.4 minutes
6.85 hours
One birth every
6.02 minutes
10.7 hours
One death every
4.09 minutes
1.35 days
Daily growth/decline -83 -4
Annual growth/decline -30,121 -1,279
Annual growth/decline rate -0.31% -3.29%
Population growth rate rank 179/197 197/197
One migration net change every
32.3 minutes
5.17 hours
Annual migration change -16,331 -1,698
Net migration rank 149/196 97/196
Foreign-born residents 689,565 3,309
Foreign-born residents rank 71/195 189/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.1% 8.8%
Foreign-born share rank 79/195 71/195

Natural population change vs migration

Hungary
Natural

Migration
Marshall Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Hungary Marshall Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,331 - -1,698
2024 - 16,223 - -1,765
2023 -41,247 49,213 550 -1,832
2022 -47,065 41,871 606 -1,829
2021 -61,638 20,372 653 -2,016
2020 -47,385 9,147 689 -2,004
2019 -36,840 34,339 746 -2,030
2018 -37,858 34,190 785 -2,058
2017 -37,934 20,200 826 -2,040
2016 -31,231 68 866 -2,003
2015 -39,191 13,856 912 -1,964
2014 -32,449 11,581 959 -1,906
2013 -36,529 5,635 1,014 -1,825
2012 -38,689 15,286 1,097 -1,759
2011 -40,884 1,859 1,185 -1,512
2010 -40,000 10,592 1,273 -1,221
2009 -34,077 17,281 1,365 -1,361
2008 -31,118 16,166 1,443 -1,467
2007 -35,195 13,697 1,507 -1,491
2006 -32,228 19,890 1,556 -1,491
2005 -38,331 16,925 1,586 -1,482
2004 -37,396 16,637 1,595 -1,466
2003 -41,531 13,879 1,600 -1,427
2002 -36,571 2,822 1,594 -1,345
2001 -35,657 10,386 1,596 -1,237
2000 -37,780 13,414 1,592 -1,110
1999 -49,140 12,819 1,590 -1,068
1998 -43,120 13,568 1,576 -1,124
1997 -38,075 14,186 1,564 -1,097
1996 -38,152 14,605 1,542 -1,050
1995 -34,086 14,927 1,522 -991
1994 -31,030 15,159 1,524 -942
1993 -33,144 15,540 1,524 -869
1992 -26,960 16,238 1,525 -769
1991 -17,635 16,873 1,540 -661
1990 -19,710 16,991 1,556 -562
1989 -20,963 -16,991 1,574 -479
1988 -15,895 -16,052 1,575 -140
1987 -15,919 -16,175 1,566 -16
1986 -18,072 -16,339 1,544 -8
1985 -18,103 -15,890 1,511 -1
1984 -21,336 -16,216 1,470 6
1983 -21,379 -16,047 1,422 12
1982 -10,705 -16,531 1,375 23
1981 -2,142 -16,869 1,328 31
1980 3,213 -17,795 1,287 -155
1979 23,549 3,629 1,250 -316
1978 27,780 290 1,207 -286
1977 45,787 -54 1,160 -264
1976 52,993 -472 1,109 -233
1975 63,243 -335 1,055 -193
1974 60,777 132 1,000 -145
1973 33,382 -1,512 954 -383
1972 34,315 -8 913 -306
1971 26,956 -15 877 -232
1970 32,048 -96 819 201
1969 38,105 -333 747 690
1968 39,997 -324 685 769
1967 39,845 -414 636 308
1966 36,643 -726 603 -89
1965 24,355 -537 566 -22
1964 31,371 -739 536 16
1963 32,282 -822 509 42
1962 21,128 -1,738 488 54
1961 44,123 -1,177 469 56
1960 44,926 -1,108 452 63

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/hungary/marshall-islands | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 63.7% of the population change in Hungary is from natural causes (a loss of 412,838 people) and 36.3% is from migration (a gain of 234,837 people). In the Marshall Islands 27.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,592 people) and 72.2% is from migration (a loss of 19,682 people).

As of 2024, 689,565 residents or 7.1% of the population were not native-born in Hungary, compared to 3,309 people or 8.8% in the Marshall Islands.

Biggest cities by population

Hungary
City Population
Budapest 1.69M
Debrecen 202K
Szeged 157K
Miskolc 141K
Pecs 139K
Gyor 129K
Nyiregyhaza 115K
Kecskemet 109K
Szekesfehervar 95.2K
Szombathely 76.9K
Marshall Islands
City Population
Majuro 30K
Djarrit 7.1K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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