The latest officially reported population of Hungary was 9,562,065 in 2024 vs 14,256,567 people in Rwanda in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Hungary's population is 9,472,812 people compared to 14,893,241 in Rwanda.
Population statistics:
- Rwanda's population is 1.57 times bigger than Hungary's.
- Hungary is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while Rwanda is the 77th.
- The countries together account for 0.29% of the world: 0.11% for Hungary vs 0.18% for Rwanda.
- For the last 10 years, Hungary has had an average growth rate of -0.29% per year vs +2.31% in Rwanda.
- Since 2006, the population of Hungary has decreased from 10.1M people to 9.47M (5.94% decline), while Rwanda has grown from 9.3M to 14.9M (60.2% growth).
- Rwanda is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 32.8M people, while Hungary's population already peaked in 1981 at 10.7M people and is projected to decrease to 7.37M people by 2100.
Hungary vs Rwanda: live population counter
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| Current population |
9472812
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14893241
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| Population rank | 98/197 | 77/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.11% | 0.18% |
| One net population change |
17.4 minutes
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1.74 minutes
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| One birth every |
6.02 minutes
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1.33 minutes
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| One death every |
4.09 minutes
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6.35 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
32.4 minutes
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33.7 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +16,223 | -15,582 |
| Daily growth/decline | -83 | +828 |
| Annual growth/decline | -30,121 | +302,096 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.31% | +2.16% |
| Population growth rate rank | 180/197 | 45/197 |
Hungary and Rwanda: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 9,983,512 | 3,022,294 | - | - |
| 1961 | 10,027,958 | 3,106,779 | 0.45% | 2.8% |
| 1962 | 10,060,825 | 3,186,025 | 0.33% | 2.55% |
| 1963 | 10,087,947 | 3,258,890 | 0.27% | 2.29% |
| 1964 | 10,119,835 | 3,334,834 | 0.32% | 2.33% |
| 1965 | 10,147,935 | 3,423,210 | 0.28% | 2.65% |
| 1966 | 10,178,653 | 3,521,626 | 0.3% | 2.87% |
| 1967 | 10,216,604 | 3,629,577 | 0.37% | 3.07% |
| 1968 | 10,255,815 | 3,744,010 | 0.38% | 3.15% |
| 1969 | 10,298,723 | 3,861,271 | 0.42% | 3.13% |
| 1970 | 10,337,910 | 3,980,669 | 0.38% | 3.09% |
| 1971 | 10,367,537 | 4,100,044 | 0.29% | 3% |
| 1972 | 10,398,489 | 4,220,335 | 0.3% | 2.93% |
| 1973 | 10,432,055 | 4,345,047 | 0.32% | 2.96% |
| 1974 | 10,478,720 | 4,474,228 | 0.45% | 2.97% |
| 1975 | 10,540,525 | 4,607,728 | 0.59% | 2.98% |
| 1976 | 10,598,677 | 4,745,954 | 0.55% | 3% |
| 1977 | 10,648,031 | 4,888,240 | 0.47% | 3% |
| 1978 | 10,684,822 | 5,035,171 | 0.35% | 3.01% |
| 1979 | 10,704,152 | 5,189,541 | 0.18% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 10,711,122 | 5,353,259 | 0.07% | 3.15% |
| 1981 | 10,711,848 | 5,527,230 | 0.007% | 3.25% |
| 1982 | 10,705,535 | 5,711,549 | -0.06% | 3.33% |
| 1983 | 10,689,463 | 5,905,311 | -0.15% | 3.39% |
| 1984 | 10,668,095 | 6,107,627 | -0.2% | 3.43% |
| 1985 | 10,648,713 | 6,317,228 | -0.18% | 3.43% |
| 1986 | 10,630,564 | 6,531,881 | -0.17% | 3.4% |
| 1987 | 10,612,741 | 6,749,493 | -0.17% | 3.33% |
| 1988 | 10,596,487 | 6,968,071 | -0.15% | 3.24% |
| 1989 | 10,481,719 | 7,184,706 | -1.08% | 3.11% |
| 1990 | 10,373,988 | 7,375,307 | -1.03% | 2.65% |
| 1991 | 10,373,400 | 7,526,966 | -0.006% | 2.06% |
| 1992 | 10,369,341 | 7,683,266 | -0.04% | 2.08% |
| 1993 | 10,357,523 | 7,981,132 | -0.11% | 3.88% |
| 1994 | 10,343,355 | 6,792,352 | -0.14% | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 10,328,965 | 5,674,118 | -0.14% | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 10,311,238 | 6,708,764 | -0.17% | 18.2% |
| 1997 | 10,290,486 | 7,755,238 | -0.2% | 15.6% |
| 1998 | 10,266,570 | 8,081,681 | -0.23% | 4.21% |
| 1999 | 10,237,530 | 8,147,912 | -0.28% | 0.82% |
| 2000 | 10,210,971 | 8,213,931 | -0.26% | 0.81% |
| 2001 | 10,187,576 | 8,287,094 | -0.23% | 0.89% |
| 2002 | 10,158,608 | 8,400,180 | -0.28% | 1.36% |
| 2003 | 10,129,552 | 8,586,875 | -0.29% | 2.22% |
| 2004 | 10,107,146 | 8,816,844 | -0.22% | 2.68% |
| 2005 | 10,087,065 | 9,054,528 | -0.2% | 2.7% |
| 2006 | 10,071,370 | 9,299,246 | -0.16% | 2.7% |
| 2007 | 10,055,780 | 9,549,933 | -0.15% | 2.7% |
| 2008 | 10,038,188 | 9,804,269 | -0.17% | 2.66% |
| 2009 | 10,022,650 | 10,060,432 | -0.15% | 2.61% |
| 2010 | 10,000,023 | 10,317,553 | -0.23% | 2.56% |
| 2011 | 9,971,727 | 10,573,733 | -0.28% | 2.48% |
| 2012 | 9,920,362 | 10,829,901 | -0.52% | 2.42% |
| 2013 | 9,872,734 | 11,093,340 | -0.48% | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 9,833,038 | 11,364,757 | -0.4% | 2.45% |
| 2015 | 9,797,755 | 11,640,022 | -0.36% | 2.42% |
| 2016 | 9,759,755 | 11,919,183 | -0.39% | 2.4% |
| 2017 | 9,726,756 | 12,202,060 | -0.34% | 2.37% |
| 2018 | 9,706,964 | 12,487,996 | -0.2% | 2.34% |
| 2019 | 9,694,824 | 12,776,103 | -0.13% | 2.31% |
| 2020 | 9,670,419 | 13,065,837 | -0.25% | 2.27% |
| 2021 | 9,630,932 | 13,355,260 | -0.41% | 2.22% |
| 2022 | 9,605,074 | 13,651,030 | -0.27% | 2.21% |
| 2023 | 9,592,186 | 13,954,471 | -0.13% | 2.22% |
| 2024 | 9,562,065 | 14,256,567 | -0.31% | 2.16% |
| 2025 | 9,518,732 | 14,569,343 | -0.45% | 2.19% |
| 2026 | 9,472,812 | 14,889,694 | -0.48% | 2.2% |
| 2027 | 9,440,619 | 15,214,324 | -0.34% | 2.18% |
| 2028 | 9,407,662 | 15,536,461 | -0.35% | 2.12% |
| 2029 | 9,373,290 | 15,844,649 | -0.37% | 1.98% |
| 2030 | 9,337,723 | 16,154,698 | -0.38% | 1.96% |
| 2031 | 9,301,448 | 16,473,106 | -0.39% | 1.97% |
| 2032 | 9,264,499 | 16,771,820 | -0.4% | 1.81% |
| 2033 | 9,227,024 | 17,073,475 | -0.4% | 1.8% |
| 2034 | 9,189,104 | 17,402,250 | -0.41% | 1.93% |
| 2035 | 9,150,738 | 17,746,315 | -0.42% | 1.98% |
| 2036 | 9,112,410 | 18,076,769 | -0.42% | 1.86% |
| 2037 | 9,074,020 | 18,395,838 | -0.42% | 1.77% |
| 2038 | 9,035,854 | 18,729,778 | -0.42% | 1.82% |
| 2039 | 8,998,108 | 19,076,783 | -0.42% | 1.85% |
| 2040 | 8,960,722 | 19,440,762 | -0.42% | 1.91% |
| 2041 | 8,924,117 | 19,806,170 | -0.41% | 1.88% |
| 2042 | 8,888,128 | 20,153,979 | -0.4% | 1.76% |
| 2043 | 8,852,952 | 20,500,826 | -0.4% | 1.72% |
| 2044 | 8,818,541 | 20,837,079 | -0.39% | 1.64% |
| 2045 | 8,784,424 | 21,152,650 | -0.39% | 1.51% |
| 2046 | 8,750,745 | 21,459,144 | -0.38% | 1.45% |
| 2047 | 8,717,755 | 21,764,578 | -0.38% | 1.42% |
| 2048 | 8,685,518 | 22,086,112 | -0.37% | 1.48% |
| 2049 | 8,653,796 | 22,403,887 | -0.37% | 1.44% |
| 2050 | 8,622,486 | 22,707,896 | -0.36% | 1.36% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Hungary decreased by 311,615 people (a 3.09% decline), while Rwanda gained 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Hungary lost -286,943 (a 2.94% decline), while Rwanda's population increased by 2,974,058 (a 25% growth).
Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. Rwanda was ranked 86th in 2006 and ranked 77th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Hungary's population will shrink by 8.98% to 8,622,486 people with a rank change from 98th to 111th. The population of Rwanda will increase by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.
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Population differences between Hungary and Rwanda
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| Life expectancy | 77.5 years | 68.5 years |
| Average age | 43.2 years | 24.9 years |
| Median age | 44.6 years | 20.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48:52 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 1.51 births per woman | 3.7 births per woman |
| Population density | 271.4 ppl/mi² | 1,497 ppl/mi² |
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