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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Hungary	Slovakia	Hungary	Slovakia
1960	9,983,512	4,068,095	-	-
1961	10,027,958	4,191,667	0.45%	3.04%
1962	10,060,825	4,238,188	0.33%	1.11%
1963	10,087,947	4,282,017	0.27%	1.03%
1964	10,119,835	4,327,341	0.32%	1.06%
1965	10,147,935	4,370,983	0.28%	1.01%
1966	10,178,653	4,411,666	0.3%	0.93%
1967	10,216,604	4,449,367	0.37%	0.85%
1968	10,255,815	4,483,915	0.38%	0.78%
1969	10,298,723	4,518,607	0.42%	0.77%
1970	10,337,910	4,538,223	0.38%	0.43%
1971	10,367,537	4,557,449	0.29%	0.42%
1972	10,398,489	4,596,622	0.3%	0.86%
1973	10,432,055	4,641,445	0.32%	0.98%
1974	10,478,720	4,689,623	0.45%	1.04%
1975	10,540,525	4,739,105	0.59%	1.06%
1976	10,598,677	4,789,507	0.55%	1.06%
1977	10,648,031	4,840,501	0.47%	1.06%
1978	10,684,822	4,890,125	0.35%	1.03%
1979	10,704,152	4,938,973	0.18%	1%
1980	10,711,122	4,979,815	0.07%	0.83%
1981	10,711,848	5,016,105	0.007%	0.73%
1982	10,705,535	5,055,099	-0.06%	0.78%
1983	10,689,463	5,091,971	-0.15%	0.73%
1984	10,668,095	5,127,097	-0.2%	0.69%
1985	10,648,713	5,161,768	-0.18%	0.68%
1986	10,630,564	5,193,838	-0.17%	0.62%
1987	10,612,741	5,222,840	-0.17%	0.56%
1988	10,596,487	5,250,596	-0.15%	0.53%
1989	10,481,719	5,275,942	-1.08%	0.48%
1990	10,373,988	5,299,187	-1.03%	0.44%
1991	10,373,400	5,303,294	-0.006%	0.08%
1992	10,369,341	5,305,016	-0.04%	0.03%
1993	10,357,523	5,325,305	-0.11%	0.38%
1994	10,343,355	5,346,331	-0.14%	0.39%
1995	10,328,965	5,361,999	-0.14%	0.29%
1996	10,311,238	5,373,361	-0.17%	0.21%
1997	10,290,486	5,383,291	-0.2%	0.18%
1998	10,266,570	5,390,516	-0.23%	0.13%
1999	10,237,530	5,396,020	-0.28%	0.1%
2000	10,210,971	5,388,720	-0.26%	-0.14%
2001	10,187,576	5,378,867	-0.23%	-0.18%
2002	10,158,608	5,376,912	-0.28%	-0.04%
2003	10,129,552	5,373,374	-0.29%	-0.07%
2004	10,107,146	5,372,280	-0.22%	-0.02%
2005	10,087,065	5,372,807	-0.2%	0.01%
2006	10,071,370	5,373,054	-0.16%	0.005%
2007	10,055,780	5,374,622	-0.15%	0.03%
2008	10,038,188	5,379,233	-0.17%	0.09%
2009	10,022,650	5,386,406	-0.15%	0.13%
2010	10,000,023	5,391,428	-0.23%	0.09%
2011	9,971,727	5,398,384	-0.28%	0.13%
2012	9,920,362	5,407,579	-0.52%	0.17%
2013	9,872,734	5,413,393	-0.48%	0.11%
2014	9,833,038	5,418,649	-0.4%	0.1%
2015	9,797,755	5,423,801	-0.36%	0.1%
2016	9,759,755	5,430,798	-0.39%	0.13%
2017	9,726,756	5,439,232	-0.34%	0.16%
2018	9,706,964	5,446,771	-0.2%	0.14%
2019	9,694,824	5,454,147	-0.13%	0.14%
2020	9,670,419	5,458,827	-0.25%	0.09%
2021	9,630,932	5,447,247	-0.41%	-0.21%
2022	9,605,074	5,431,752	-0.27%	-0.28%
2023	9,592,186	5,426,740	-0.13%	-0.09%
2024	9,562,314	5,422,069	-0.31%	-0.09%
2025	9,518,980	5,390,674	-0.45%	-0.58%
2026	9,473,059	5,367,504	-0.48%	-0.43%
2027	9,440,865	5,357,756	-0.34%	-0.18%
2028	9,407,907	5,346,292	-0.35%	-0.21%
2029	9,373,535	5,333,135	-0.37%	-0.25%
2030	9,337,966	5,318,323	-0.38%	-0.28%
2031	9,301,690	5,302,079	-0.39%	-0.31%
2032	9,264,741	5,284,585	-0.4%	-0.33%
2033	9,227,265	5,265,970	-0.4%	-0.35%
2034	9,189,343	5,246,341	-0.41%	-0.37%
2035	9,150,977	5,225,725	-0.42%	-0.39%
2036	9,112,647	5,204,191	-0.42%	-0.41%
2037	9,074,256	5,181,996	-0.42%	-0.43%
2038	9,036,089	5,159,193	-0.42%	-0.44%
2039	8,998,343	5,135,906	-0.42%	-0.45%
2040	8,960,956	5,112,164	-0.42%	-0.46%
2041	8,924,349	5,088,002	-0.41%	-0.47%
2042	8,888,360	5,063,600	-0.4%	-0.48%
2043	8,853,182	5,038,933	-0.4%	-0.49%
2044	8,818,771	5,014,014	-0.39%	-0.49%
2045	8,784,653	4,988,989	-0.39%	-0.5%
2046	8,750,973	4,963,847	-0.38%	-0.5%
2047	8,717,982	4,938,476	-0.38%	-0.51%
2048	8,685,744	4,912,885	-0.37%	-0.52%
2049	8,654,021	4,886,923	-0.37%	-0.53%
2050	8,622,711	4,860,572	-0.36%	-0.54%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Hungary decreased by 289,310 people (a 2.87% decline), while Slovakia gained 50,994 people (a 0.95% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Hungary lost -278,775 (a 2.85% decline), while Slovakia's population decreased by -33,127 (a 0.61% decline).

Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2005 and is 98th in 2025. Slovakia was ranked 109th in 2005 and ranked 125th 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 Slovakia will decrease by 9.83% to 4,860,572 people and rank change from 125th to 129th.