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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Hungary was 9,562,065 in 2024 vs 1,245,779 people in Mauritius in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Hungary's population is 9,475,525 people compared to 1,240,121 in Mauritius.

Population statistics:

  • Hungary's population is 7.64 times bigger than Mauritius'.
  • Hungary is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while Mauritius is the 157th.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.11% for Hungary vs 0.01% for Mauritius.
  • For the last 10 years, Hungary has had an average growth rate of -0.29% per year vs -0.09% in Mauritius.
  • Since 2006, the population of Hungary has decreased from 10.1M people to 9.48M (5.92% decline), while Mauritius has grown from 1.23M to 1.24M (0.5% growth).

Hungary vs Mauritius: population by year and forecast

Hungary
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Hungary Mauritius
2100 7,370,355 573,538
2099 7,386,200 581,815
2098 7,401,408 590,276
2097 7,415,908 598,961
2096 7,430,531 607,840
2095 7,445,269 616,931
2094 7,460,108 626,226
2093 7,475,111 635,745
2092 7,489,534 645,427
2091 7,504,343 655,300
2090 7,519,276 665,341
2089 7,534,960 675,562
2088 7,550,399 685,908
2087 7,566,507 696,380
2086 7,583,518 707,018
2085 7,600,748 717,757
2084 7,617,497 728,558
2083 7,634,894 739,420
2082 7,653,272 750,402
2081 7,672,270 761,382
2080 7,692,156 772,374
2079 7,712,929 783,407
2078 7,734,118 794,452
2077 7,756,481 805,529
2076 7,780,266 816,547
2075 7,805,336 827,526
2074 7,832,068 838,506
2073 7,860,016 849,462
2072 7,889,448 860,405
2071 7,920,271 871,223
2070 7,952,370 882,091
2069 7,985,309 892,850
2068 8,019,321 903,547
2067 8,053,791 914,226
2066 8,088,854 924,869
2065 8,125,079 935,546
2064 8,161,993 946,145
2063 8,198,019 956,652
2062 8,233,954 967,159
2061 8,269,395 977,603
2060 8,304,498 988,022
2059 8,339,351 998,355
2058 8,372,516 1,008,603
2057 8,405,403 1,018,853
2056 8,438,397 1,029,103
2055 8,470,451 1,039,228
2054 8,502,165 1,049,313
2053 8,533,102 1,059,364
2052 8,563,943 1,069,276
2051 8,594,925 1,079,090
2050 8,625,864 1,088,773
2049 8,657,469 1,098,370
2048 8,689,207 1,107,805
2047 8,721,846 1,117,049
2046 8,755,100 1,126,022
2045 8,789,106 1,134,772
2044 8,823,256 1,143,155
2043 8,857,823 1,151,325
2042 8,893,508 1,159,078
2041 8,929,696 1,166,543
2040 8,966,615 1,173,673
2039 9,004,383 1,180,437
2038 9,041,989 1,186,773
2037 9,080,597 1,192,770
2036 9,118,668 1,198,476
2035 9,157,148 1,203,871
2034 9,195,286 1,208,936
2033 9,232,883 1,213,705
2032 9,270,132 1,218,138
2031 9,306,671 1,222,267
2030 9,342,584 1,226,049
2029 9,377,706 1,229,806
2028 9,411,230 1,233,411
2027 9,443,534 1,236,833
2026 9,475,525 1,240,121
2025 9,535,248 1,243,139
2024 9,562,065 1,245,779
2023 9,592,186 1,248,647
2022 9,605,074 1,262,523
2021 9,630,932 1,266,334
2020 9,670,419 1,266,014
2019 9,694,824 1,265,985
2018 9,706,964 1,265,577
2017 9,726,756 1,264,887
2016 9,759,755 1,263,747
2015 9,797,755 1,262,879
2014 9,833,038 1,261,208
2013 9,872,734 1,258,927
2012 9,920,362 1,255,882
2011 9,971,727 1,252,404
2010 10,000,023 1,250,400
2009 10,022,650 1,247,429
2008 10,038,188 1,244,121
2007 10,055,780 1,239,630
2006 10,071,370 1,233,996
2005 10,087,065 1,228,254
2004 10,107,146 1,221,003
2003 10,129,552 1,213,370
2002 10,158,608 1,204,621
2001 10,187,576 1,196,287
2000 10,210,971 1,186,873
1999 10,237,530 1,175,267
1998 10,266,570 1,160,421
1997 10,290,486 1,148,284
1996 10,311,238 1,133,996
1995 10,328,965 1,122,457
1994 10,343,355 1,112,846
1993 10,357,523 1,097,374
1992 10,369,341 1,084,441
1991 10,373,400 1,070,266
1990 10,373,988 1,058,775
1989 10,481,719 1,051,260
1988 10,596,487 1,043,239
1987 10,612,741 1,036,082
1986 10,630,564 1,028,360
1985 10,648,713 1,020,528
1984 10,668,095 1,012,221
1983 10,689,463 1,001,691
1982 10,705,535 992,521
1981 10,711,848 980,462
1980 10,711,122 966,039
1979 10,704,152 949,888
1978 10,684,822 933,499
1977 10,648,031 921,379
1976 10,598,677 906,507
1975 10,540,525 892,000
1974 10,478,720 878,042
1973 10,432,055 864,819
1972 10,398,489 852,053
1971 10,367,537 839,230
1970 10,337,910 826,000
1969 10,298,723 812,405
1968 10,255,815 798,413
1967 10,216,604 783,917
1966 10,178,653 768,813
1965 10,147,935 753,000
1964 10,119,835 736,381
1963 10,087,947 718,861
1962 10,060,825 700,349
1961 10,027,958 680,757
1960 9,983,512 680,331

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Hungary decreased by 311,615 people (a 3.09% decline), while Mauritius gained 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Hungary lost 284,230 people (a 2.91% decline), while Mauritius' population decreased by 23,626 people (a 1.87% decline).

Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. Mauritius was ranked 151st in 2006 and ranked 157th 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 Mauritius will decrease by 12.2% to 1,088,773 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 17.9% of the population in Hungary and 34.2% in Mauritius.

Population growth rate by year

Hungary
Factual

Projection
Mauritius
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Hungary Mauritius
2100 -0.21% -1.42%
2099 -0.21% -1.43%
2098 -0.2% -1.45%
2097 -0.2% -1.46%
2096 -0.2% -1.47%
2095 -0.2% -1.48%
2094 -0.2% -1.5%
2093 -0.19% -1.5%
2092 -0.2% -1.51%
2091 -0.2% -1.51%
2090 -0.21% -1.51%
2089 -0.2% -1.51%
2088 -0.21% -1.5%
2087 -0.22% -1.5%
2086 -0.23% -1.5%
2085 -0.22% -1.48%
2084 -0.23% -1.47%
2083 -0.24% -1.46%
2082 -0.25% -1.44%
2081 -0.26% -1.42%
2080 -0.27% -1.41%
2079 -0.27% -1.39%
2078 -0.29% -1.38%
2077 -0.31% -1.35%
2076 -0.32% -1.33%
2075 -0.34% -1.31%
2074 -0.36% -1.29%
2073 -0.37% -1.27%
2072 -0.39% -1.24%
2071 -0.4% -1.23%
2070 -0.41% -1.21%
2069 -0.42% -1.18%
2068 -0.43% -1.17%
2067 -0.43% -1.15%
2066 -0.45% -1.14%
2065 -0.45% -1.12%
2064 -0.44% -1.1%
2063 -0.44% -1.09%
2062 -0.43% -1.07%
2061 -0.42% -1.05%
2060 -0.42% -1.04%
2059 -0.4% -1.02%
2058 -0.39% -1.01%
2057 -0.39% -1%
2056 -0.38% -0.97%
2055 -0.37% -0.96%
2054 -0.36% -0.95%
2053 -0.36% -0.93%
2052 -0.36% -0.91%
2051 -0.36% -0.89%
2050 -0.37% -0.87%
2049 -0.37% -0.85%
2048 -0.37% -0.83%
2047 -0.38% -0.8%
2046 -0.39% -0.77%
2045 -0.39% -0.73%
2044 -0.39% -0.71%
2043 -0.4% -0.67%
2042 -0.41% -0.64%
2041 -0.41% -0.61%
2040 -0.42% -0.57%
2039 -0.42% -0.53%
2038 -0.43% -0.5%
2037 -0.42% -0.48%
2036 -0.42% -0.45%
2035 -0.41% -0.42%
2034 -0.41% -0.39%
2033 -0.4% -0.36%
2032 -0.39% -0.34%
2031 -0.38% -0.31%
2030 -0.37% -0.31%
2029 -0.36% -0.29%
2028 -0.34% -0.28%
2027 -0.34% -0.27%
2026 -0.63% -0.24%
2025 -0.28% -0.21%
2024 -0.31% -0.23%
2023 -0.13% -1.1%
2022 -0.27% -0.3%
2021 -0.41% 0.03%
2020 -0.25% 0.002%
2019 -0.13% 0.03%
2018 -0.2% 0.05%
2017 -0.34% 0.09%
2016 -0.39% 0.07%
2015 -0.36% 0.13%
2014 -0.4% 0.18%
2013 -0.48% 0.24%
2012 -0.52% 0.28%
2011 -0.28% 0.16%
2010 -0.23% 0.24%
2009 -0.15% 0.27%
2008 -0.17% 0.36%
2007 -0.15% 0.46%
2006 -0.16% 0.47%
2005 -0.2% 0.59%
2004 -0.22% 0.63%
2003 -0.29% 0.73%
2002 -0.28% 0.7%
2001 -0.23% 0.79%
2000 -0.26% 0.99%
1999 -0.28% 1.28%
1998 -0.23% 1.06%
1997 -0.2% 1.26%
1996 -0.17% 1.03%
1995 -0.14% 0.86%
1994 -0.14% 1.41%
1993 -0.11% 1.19%
1992 -0.04% 1.32%
1991 -0.006% 1.09%
1990 -1.03% 0.71%
1989 -1.08% 0.77%
1988 -0.15% 0.69%
1987 -0.17% 0.75%
1986 -0.17% 0.77%
1985 -0.18% 0.82%
1984 -0.2% 1.05%
1983 -0.15% 0.92%
1982 -0.06% 1.23%
1981 0.007% 1.49%
1980 0.07% 1.7%
1979 0.18% 1.76%
1978 0.35% 1.32%
1977 0.47% 1.64%
1976 0.55% 1.63%
1975 0.59% 1.59%
1974 0.45% 1.53%
1973 0.32% 1.5%
1972 0.3% 1.53%
1971 0.29% 1.6%
1970 0.38% 1.67%
1969 0.42% 1.75%
1968 0.38% 1.85%
1967 0.37% 1.96%
1966 0.3% 2.1%
1965 0.28% 2.26%
1964 0.32% 2.44%
1963 0.27% 2.64%
1962 0.33% 2.88%
1961 0.45% 0.06%

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

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In 2024, the population of Hungary declined by 0.31%, while Mauritius' population declined by 0.23%.

Live population counters

Hungary Mauritius
Current population
9475525
1240121
Population rank 98/197 157/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.01%
One net population change
17.4 minutes
3.05 hours
One birth every
6.02 minutes
41.3 minutes
One death every
4.09 minutes
44.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline -83 -8
Annual growth/decline -30,121 -2,868
Annual growth/decline rate -0.31% -0.23%
Population growth rate rank 179/197 178/197
One migration net change every
32.3 minutes
3.16 hours
Annual migration change -16,331 -2,784
Net migration rank 149/196 103/196
Foreign-born residents 689,565 29,142
Foreign-born residents rank 71/195 165/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.1% 2.3%
Foreign-born share rank 79/195 129/195

Natural population change vs migration

Hungary
Natural

Migration
Mauritius
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Hungary Mauritius
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,331 - -2,784
2024 - 16,223 - -2,787
2023 -41,247 49,213 999 -2,824
2022 -47,065 41,871 -757 -2,824
2021 -61,638 20,372 -253 -4,324
2020 -47,385 9,147 2,405 -5,895
2019 -36,840 34,339 1,773 -5,202
2018 -37,858 34,190 2,151 -5,084
2017 -37,934 20,200 3,415 -5,322
2016 -31,231 68 2,906 -4,483
2015 -39,191 13,856 3,031 -3,645
2014 -32,449 11,581 3,657 -3,691
2013 -36,529 5,635 4,281 -3,617
2012 -38,689 15,286 5,149 -3,663
2011 -40,884 1,859 5,511 -2,465
2010 -40,000 10,592 5,877 -2,624
2009 -34,077 17,281 6,113 -2,467
2008 -31,118 16,166 7,465 -2,589
2007 -35,195 13,697 8,429 -2,642
2006 -32,228 19,890 8,515 -2,757
2005 -38,331 16,925 10,195 -2,840
2004 -37,396 16,637 10,745 -3,001
2003 -41,531 13,879 10,799 -3,141
2002 -36,571 2,822 11,685 -3,150
2001 -35,657 10,386 11,723 -3,225
2000 -37,780 13,414 12,224 -2,326
1999 -49,140 12,819 12,341 -1,463
1998 -43,120 13,568 11,489 -1,292
1997 -38,075 14,186 11,943 -1,199
1996 -38,152 14,605 13,041 -1,092
1995 -34,086 14,927 13,020 -1,144
1994 -31,030 15,159 14,355 -1,112
1993 -33,144 15,540 14,814 -1,189
1992 -26,960 16,238 15,833 -1,254
1991 -17,635 16,873 15,091 -1,333
1990 -19,710 16,991 15,564 -1,938
1989 -20,963 -16,991 14,718 -2,463
1988 -15,895 -16,052 14,084 -1,399
1987 -15,919 -16,175 13,262 -300
1986 -18,072 -16,339 12,340 852
1985 -18,103 -15,890 12,451 615
1984 -21,336 -16,216 13,665 -258
1983 -21,379 -16,047 14,525 -1,756
1982 -10,705 -16,531 15,880 -2,226
1981 -2,142 -16,869 18,334 -1,559
1980 3,213 -17,795 19,321 -1,739
1979 23,549 3,629 19,282 -2,363
1978 27,780 290 18,670 -3,129
1977 45,787 -54 16,769 -3,749
1976 52,993 -472 16,407 -3,807
1975 63,243 -335 15,342 -3,869
1974 60,777 132 17,561 -4,908
1973 33,382 -1,512 13,145 -2,144
1972 34,315 -8 14,825 -2,408
1971 26,956 -15 15,441 -960
1970 32,048 -96 16,190 -1,281
1969 38,105 -333 15,761 -674
1968 39,997 -324 17,884 -2,445
1967 39,845 -414 17,560 -1,257
1966 36,643 -726 20,758 -4,123
1965 24,355 -537 20,482 -3,597
1964 31,371 -739 22,239 -4,850
1963 32,282 -822 22,069 -5,236
1962 21,128 -1,738 20,660 -6,107
1961 44,123 -1,177 20,355 -8,984
1960 44,926 -1,108 19,931 -7,083

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

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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 Mauritius 30.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 19,327 people) and 69.1% is from migration (a loss of 43,294 people).

As of 2024, 689,565 residents or 7.1% of the population were not native-born in Hungary, compared to 29,142 people or 2.3% in Mauritius.

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
Mauritius
City Population
Port Louis 149K
Quatre Bornes 81.8K
Curepipe 77.5K
Triolet 23.4K
Goodlands 20.7K
Centre de Flacq 15.8K
Mahebourg 15.8K
Bambous 15.3K

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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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