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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Hungary was 9,562,065 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Hungary's population is 9,475,525 people compared to 863,951 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Hungary's population is 11 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Hungary is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 0.12% of the world: 0.11% for Hungary vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Hungary has had an average growth rate of -0.29% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Hungary has decreased from 10.1M people to 9.48M (5.92% decline), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 492K to 864K (75.7% growth).

Hungary vs Solomon Islands: population by year and forecast

Hungary
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Hungary Solomon Islands
2100 7,370,355 1,869,358
2099 7,386,200 1,865,277
2098 7,401,408 1,861,047
2097 7,415,908 1,856,421
2096 7,430,531 1,851,585
2095 7,445,269 1,846,229
2094 7,460,108 1,840,799
2093 7,475,111 1,834,881
2092 7,489,534 1,828,545
2091 7,504,343 1,822,001
2090 7,519,276 1,815,153
2089 7,534,960 1,808,103
2088 7,550,399 1,800,741
2087 7,566,507 1,793,136
2086 7,583,518 1,785,209
2085 7,600,748 1,777,013
2084 7,617,497 1,768,444
2083 7,634,894 1,759,601
2082 7,653,272 1,750,433
2081 7,672,270 1,740,952
2080 7,692,156 1,731,110
2079 7,712,929 1,721,146
2078 7,734,118 1,710,785
2077 7,756,481 1,700,043
2076 7,780,266 1,688,876
2075 7,805,336 1,677,587
2074 7,832,068 1,666,185
2073 7,860,016 1,654,264
2072 7,889,448 1,642,044
2071 7,920,271 1,629,467
2070 7,952,370 1,616,736
2069 7,985,309 1,603,679
2068 8,019,321 1,590,304
2067 8,053,791 1,576,716
2066 8,088,854 1,563,005
2065 8,125,079 1,549,060
2064 8,161,993 1,534,862
2063 8,198,019 1,520,351
2062 8,233,954 1,505,792
2061 8,269,395 1,490,935
2060 8,304,498 1,476,028
2059 8,339,351 1,460,816
2058 8,372,516 1,445,385
2057 8,405,403 1,429,967
2056 8,438,397 1,414,320
2055 8,470,451 1,398,440
2054 8,502,165 1,382,426
2053 8,533,102 1,366,190
2052 8,563,943 1,349,703
2051 8,594,925 1,333,136
2050 8,625,864 1,316,322
2049 8,657,469 1,299,367
2048 8,689,207 1,282,258
2047 8,721,846 1,265,007
2046 8,755,100 1,247,608
2045 8,789,106 1,230,002
2044 8,823,256 1,212,277
2043 8,857,823 1,194,351
2042 8,893,508 1,176,271
2041 8,929,696 1,158,172
2040 8,966,615 1,139,832
2039 9,004,383 1,121,014
2038 9,041,989 1,101,787
2037 9,080,597 1,082,148
2036 9,118,668 1,062,197
2035 9,157,148 1,041,925
2034 9,195,286 1,021,492
2033 9,232,883 1,000,997
2032 9,270,132 980,329
2031 9,306,671 959,788
2030 9,342,584 939,300
2029 9,377,706 918,921
2028 9,411,230 898,660
2027 9,443,534 878,499
2026 9,475,525 858,557
2025 9,535,248 838,746
2024 9,562,065 819,198
2023 9,592,186 800,005
2022 9,605,074 781,066
2021 9,630,932 762,591
2020 9,670,419 744,498
2019 9,694,824 728,147
2018 9,706,964 709,101
2017 9,726,756 685,672
2016 9,759,755 662,379
2015 9,797,755 639,415
2014 9,833,038 616,908
2013 9,872,734 594,945
2012 9,920,362 573,606
2011 9,971,727 552,945
2010 10,000,023 532,968
2009 10,022,650 518,141
2008 10,038,188 508,790
2007 10,055,780 500,156
2006 10,071,370 491,594
2005 10,087,065 483,080
2004 10,107,146 474,611
2003 10,129,552 466,154
2002 10,158,608 457,671
2001 10,187,576 449,125
2000 10,210,971 440,469
1999 10,237,530 430,500
1998 10,266,570 419,071
1997 10,290,486 407,474
1996 10,311,238 396,009
1995 10,328,965 384,733
1994 10,343,355 373,675
1993 10,357,523 362,839
1992 10,369,341 352,205
1991 10,373,400 341,738
1990 10,373,988 331,435
1989 10,481,719 321,282
1988 10,596,487 311,265
1987 10,612,741 301,414
1986 10,630,564 291,842
1985 10,648,713 282,455
1984 10,668,095 273,163
1983 10,689,463 264,068
1982 10,705,535 255,200
1981 10,711,848 246,555
1980 10,711,122 238,135
1979 10,704,152 229,953
1978 10,684,822 222,029
1977 10,648,031 214,418
1976 10,598,677 207,194
1975 10,540,525 200,744
1974 10,478,720 195,041
1973 10,432,055 189,774
1972 10,398,489 184,994
1971 10,367,537 180,637
1970 10,337,910 176,579
1969 10,298,723 172,476
1968 10,255,815 168,282
1967 10,216,604 164,245
1966 10,178,653 160,393
1965 10,147,935 156,686
1964 10,119,835 153,085
1963 10,087,947 149,589
1962 10,060,825 146,201
1961 10,027,958 142,912
1960 9,983,512 139,688

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/solomon-islands | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Hungary decreased by 311,615 people (a 3.09% decline), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Hungary lost 284,230 people (a 2.91% decline), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 201,572 people (a 30.4% growth).

Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st 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 Solomon Islands will increase by 52.4% to 1,316,322 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

The Solomon Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.87M people, while Hungary's population already peaked in 1981 at 10.7M people and is projected to decrease to 7.37M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Hungary
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Hungary Solomon Islands
2100 -0.21% 0.22%
2099 -0.21% 0.23%
2098 -0.2% 0.25%
2097 -0.2% 0.26%
2096 -0.2% 0.29%
2095 -0.2% 0.29%
2094 -0.2% 0.32%
2093 -0.19% 0.35%
2092 -0.2% 0.36%
2091 -0.2% 0.38%
2090 -0.21% 0.39%
2089 -0.2% 0.41%
2088 -0.21% 0.42%
2087 -0.22% 0.44%
2086 -0.23% 0.46%
2085 -0.22% 0.48%
2084 -0.23% 0.5%
2083 -0.24% 0.52%
2082 -0.25% 0.54%
2081 -0.26% 0.57%
2080 -0.27% 0.58%
2079 -0.27% 0.61%
2078 -0.29% 0.63%
2077 -0.31% 0.66%
2076 -0.32% 0.67%
2075 -0.34% 0.68%
2074 -0.36% 0.72%
2073 -0.37% 0.74%
2072 -0.39% 0.77%
2071 -0.4% 0.79%
2070 -0.41% 0.81%
2069 -0.42% 0.84%
2068 -0.43% 0.86%
2067 -0.43% 0.88%
2066 -0.45% 0.9%
2065 -0.45% 0.93%
2064 -0.44% 0.95%
2063 -0.44% 0.97%
2062 -0.43% 1%
2061 -0.42% 1.01%
2060 -0.42% 1.04%
2059 -0.4% 1.07%
2058 -0.39% 1.08%
2057 -0.39% 1.11%
2056 -0.38% 1.14%
2055 -0.37% 1.16%
2054 -0.36% 1.19%
2053 -0.36% 1.22%
2052 -0.36% 1.24%
2051 -0.36% 1.28%
2050 -0.37% 1.3%
2049 -0.37% 1.33%
2048 -0.37% 1.36%
2047 -0.38% 1.39%
2046 -0.39% 1.43%
2045 -0.39% 1.46%
2044 -0.39% 1.5%
2043 -0.4% 1.54%
2042 -0.41% 1.56%
2041 -0.41% 1.61%
2040 -0.42% 1.68%
2039 -0.42% 1.75%
2038 -0.43% 1.81%
2037 -0.42% 1.88%
2036 -0.42% 1.95%
2035 -0.41% 2%
2034 -0.41% 2.05%
2033 -0.4% 2.11%
2032 -0.39% 2.14%
2031 -0.38% 2.18%
2030 -0.37% 2.22%
2029 -0.36% 2.25%
2028 -0.34% 2.3%
2027 -0.34% 2.32%
2026 -0.63% 2.36%
2025 -0.28% 2.39%
2024 -0.31% 2.4%
2023 -0.13% 2.42%
2022 -0.27% 2.42%
2021 -0.41% 2.43%
2020 -0.25% 2.25%
2019 -0.13% 2.69%
2018 -0.2% 3.42%
2017 -0.34% 3.52%
2016 -0.39% 3.59%
2015 -0.36% 3.65%
2014 -0.4% 3.69%
2013 -0.48% 3.72%
2012 -0.52% 3.74%
2011 -0.28% 3.75%
2010 -0.23% 2.86%
2009 -0.15% 1.84%
2008 -0.17% 1.73%
2007 -0.15% 1.74%
2006 -0.16% 1.76%
2005 -0.2% 1.78%
2004 -0.22% 1.81%
2003 -0.29% 1.85%
2002 -0.28% 1.9%
2001 -0.23% 1.97%
2000 -0.26% 2.32%
1999 -0.28% 2.73%
1998 -0.23% 2.85%
1997 -0.2% 2.9%
1996 -0.17% 2.93%
1995 -0.14% 2.96%
1994 -0.14% 2.99%
1993 -0.11% 3.02%
1992 -0.04% 3.06%
1991 -0.006% 3.11%
1990 -1.03% 3.16%
1989 -1.08% 3.22%
1988 -0.15% 3.27%
1987 -0.17% 3.28%
1986 -0.17% 3.32%
1985 -0.18% 3.4%
1984 -0.2% 3.44%
1983 -0.15% 3.47%
1982 -0.06% 3.51%
1981 0.007% 3.54%
1980 0.07% 3.56%
1979 0.18% 3.57%
1978 0.35% 3.55%
1977 0.47% 3.49%
1976 0.55% 3.21%
1975 0.59% 2.92%
1974 0.45% 2.78%
1973 0.32% 2.58%
1972 0.3% 2.41%
1971 0.29% 2.3%
1970 0.38% 2.38%
1969 0.42% 2.49%
1968 0.38% 2.46%
1967 0.37% 2.4%
1966 0.3% 2.37%
1965 0.28% 2.35%
1964 0.32% 2.34%
1963 0.27% 2.32%
1962 0.33% 2.3%
1961 0.45% 2.31%

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/solomon-islands | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Hungary declined by 0.31%, while the Solomon Islands' population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Hungary Solomon Islands
Current population
9475525
863951
Population rank 98/197 161/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.01%
One net population change
17.4 minutes
27.4 minutes
One birth every
6.02 minutes
24.4 minutes
One death every
4.09 minutes
2.13 hours
Daily growth/decline -83 +53
Annual growth/decline -30,121 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate -0.31% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 179/197 33/197
One migration net change every
32.3 minutes
5.39 hours
Annual migration change -16,331 +1,631
Net migration rank 149/196 59/196
Foreign-born residents 689,565 2,469
Foreign-born residents rank 71/195 192/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.1% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 79/195 184/195

Natural population change vs migration

Hungary
Natural

Migration
Solomon Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Hungary Solomon Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,331 - 1,631
2024 - 16,223 - 1,610
2023 -41,247 49,213 17,436 1,636
2022 -47,065 41,871 17,253 1,567
2021 -61,638 20,372 16,626 1,499
2020 -47,385 9,147 16,488 1,556
2019 -36,840 34,339 16,649 -1,990
2018 -37,858 34,190 16,790 6,653
2017 -37,934 20,200 16,897 6,513
2016 -31,231 68 17,027 6,146
2015 -39,191 13,856 16,909 5,853
2014 -32,449 11,581 16,652 5,598
2013 -36,529 5,635 16,038 5,631
2012 -38,689 15,286 15,585 5,420
2011 -40,884 1,859 15,095 5,219
2010 -40,000 10,592 14,604 5,040
2009 -34,077 17,281 14,381 -4,360
2008 -31,118 16,166 14,225 -5,538
2007 -35,195 13,697 13,963 -5,383
2006 -32,228 19,890 13,799 -5,262
2005 -38,331 16,925 13,568 -5,082
2004 -37,396 16,637 13,444 -4,985
2003 -41,531 13,879 13,344 -4,881
2002 -36,571 2,822 13,195 -4,691
2001 -35,657 10,386 13,061 -4,474
2000 -37,780 13,414 12,938 -4,219
1999 -49,140 12,819 12,809 -1,588
1998 -43,120 13,568 12,658 -1,019
1997 -38,075 14,186 12,478 -931
1996 -38,152 14,605 12,328 -947
1995 -34,086 14,927 12,124 -952
1994 -31,030 15,159 11,771 -828
1993 -33,144 15,540 11,396 -665
1992 -26,960 16,238 11,029 -482
1991 -17,635 16,873 10,789 -410
1990 -19,710 16,991 10,561 -335
1989 -20,963 -16,991 10,354 -270
1988 -15,895 -16,052 10,142 -197
1987 -15,919 -16,175 9,943 -179
1986 -18,072 -16,339 9,656 -269
1985 -18,103 -15,890 9,534 -150
1984 -21,336 -16,216 9,299 -102
1983 -21,379 -16,047 9,011 -30
1982 -10,705 -16,531 8,720 40
1981 -2,142 -16,869 8,436 99
1980 3,213 -17,795 8,156 151
1979 23,549 3,629 7,874 188
1978 27,780 290 7,598 174
1977 45,787 -54 7,290 159
1976 52,993 -472 7,058 -48
1975 63,243 -335 6,635 -760
1974 60,777 132 6,612 -1,084
1973 33,382 -1,512 6,343 -1,329
1972 34,315 -8 6,074 -1,520
1971 26,956 -15 5,814 -1,646
1970 32,048 -96 5,575 -1,632
1969 38,105 -333 5,444 -1,187
1968 39,997 -324 5,285 -1,154
1967 39,845 -414 5,151 -1,213
1966 36,643 -726 5,028 -1,256
1965 24,355 -537 4,885 -1,237
1964 31,371 -739 4,747 -1,200
1963 32,282 -822 4,571 -1,129
1962 21,128 -1,738 4,408 -1,073
1961 44,123 -1,177 4,257 -1,016
1960 44,926 -1,108 4,119 -917

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

GeoRank.org/population/hungary/solomon-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 Solomon Islands 82.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 168,727 people) and 17.2% is from migration (a gain of 35,031 people).

As of 2024, 689,565 residents or 7.1% of the population were not native-born in Hungary, compared to 2,469 people or 0.3% in the Solomon 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
Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K

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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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