Population in Hungary compared to South Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Hungary and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Hungary	South Korea	Hungary	South Korea
1960	9,983,512	25,012,374	-	-
1961	10,027,958	25,765,673	0.45%	3.01%
1962	10,060,825	26,513,030	0.33%	2.9%
1963	10,087,947	27,261,747	0.27%	2.82%
1964	10,119,835	27,984,155	0.32%	2.65%
1965	10,147,935	28,704,674	0.28%	2.57%
1966	10,178,653	29,435,571	0.3%	2.55%
1967	10,216,604	30,130,983	0.37%	2.36%
1968	10,255,815	30,838,302	0.38%	2.35%
1969	10,298,723	31,544,266	0.42%	2.29%
1970	10,337,910	32,240,827	0.38%	2.21%
1971	10,367,537	32,882,704	0.29%	1.99%
1972	10,398,489	33,505,406	0.3%	1.89%
1973	10,432,055	34,103,149	0.32%	1.78%
1974	10,478,720	34,692,266	0.45%	1.73%
1975	10,540,525	35,280,725	0.59%	1.7%
1976	10,598,677	35,848,523	0.55%	1.61%
1977	10,648,031	36,411,795	0.47%	1.57%
1978	10,684,822	36,969,185	0.35%	1.53%
1979	10,704,152	37,534,236	0.18%	1.53%
1980	10,711,122	38,123,775	0.07%	1.57%
1981	10,711,848	38,723,248	0.007%	1.57%
1982	10,705,535	39,326,352	-0.06%	1.56%
1983	10,689,463	39,910,403	-0.15%	1.49%
1984	10,668,095	40,405,956	-0.2%	1.24%
1985	10,648,713	40,805,744	-0.18%	0.99%
1986	10,630,564	41,213,674	-0.17%	1%
1987	10,612,741	41,621,690	-0.17%	0.99%
1988	10,596,487	42,031,247	-0.15%	0.98%
1989	10,481,719	42,449,038	-1.08%	0.99%
1990	10,373,988	42,869,283	-1.03%	0.99%
1991	10,373,400	43,295,704	-0.006%	0.99%
1992	10,369,341	43,747,962	-0.04%	1.04%
1993	10,357,523	44,194,628	-0.11%	1.02%
1994	10,343,355	44,641,540	-0.14%	1.01%
1995	10,328,965	45,092,991	-0.14%	1.01%
1996	10,311,238	45,524,681	-0.17%	0.96%
1997	10,290,486	45,953,580	-0.2%	0.94%
1998	10,266,570	46,286,503	-0.23%	0.72%
1999	10,237,530	46,616,677	-0.28%	0.71%
2000	10,210,971	47,008,111	-0.26%	0.84%
2001	10,187,576	47,370,164	-0.23%	0.77%
2002	10,158,608	47,644,736	-0.28%	0.58%
2003	10,129,552	47,892,330	-0.29%	0.52%
2004	10,107,146	48,082,519	-0.22%	0.4%
2005	10,087,065	48,184,561	-0.2%	0.21%
2006	10,071,370	48,438,292	-0.16%	0.53%
2007	10,055,780	48,683,638	-0.15%	0.51%
2008	10,038,188	49,054,708	-0.17%	0.76%
2009	10,022,650	49,307,835	-0.15%	0.52%
2010	10,000,023	49,554,112	-0.23%	0.5%
2011	9,971,727	49,936,638	-0.28%	0.77%
2012	9,920,362	50,199,853	-0.52%	0.53%
2013	9,872,734	50,428,893	-0.48%	0.46%
2014	9,833,038	50,746,659	-0.4%	0.63%
2015	9,797,755	51,014,947	-0.36%	0.53%
2016	9,759,755	51,217,803	-0.39%	0.4%
2017	9,726,756	51,361,911	-0.34%	0.28%
2018	9,706,964	51,585,058	-0.2%	0.43%
2019	9,694,824	51,764,822	-0.13%	0.35%
2020	9,670,419	51,836,239	-0.25%	0.14%
2021	9,630,932	51,769,539	-0.41%	-0.13%
2022	9,605,074	51,672,569	-0.27%	-0.19%
2023	9,592,186	51,712,619	-0.13%	0.08%
2024	9,562,314	51,751,065	-0.31%	0.07%
2025	9,518,980	51,700,480	-0.45%	-0.1%
2026	9,473,059	51,633,793	-0.48%	-0.13%
2027	9,440,865	51,552,198	-0.34%	-0.16%
2028	9,407,907	51,456,707	-0.35%	-0.19%
2029	9,373,535	51,347,230	-0.37%	-0.21%
2030	9,337,966	51,221,713	-0.38%	-0.24%
2031	9,301,690	51,081,220	-0.39%	-0.27%
2032	9,264,741	50,924,233	-0.4%	-0.31%
2033	9,227,265	50,747,132	-0.4%	-0.35%
2034	9,189,343	50,549,508	-0.41%	-0.39%
2035	9,150,977	50,333,286	-0.42%	-0.43%
2036	9,112,647	50,098,951	-0.42%	-0.47%
2037	9,074,256	49,845,669	-0.42%	-0.51%
2038	9,036,089	49,573,234	-0.42%	-0.55%
2039	8,998,343	49,283,770	-0.42%	-0.58%
2040	8,960,956	48,980,369	-0.42%	-0.62%
2041	8,924,349	48,661,905	-0.41%	-0.65%
2042	8,888,360	48,331,004	-0.4%	-0.68%
2043	8,853,182	47,990,085	-0.4%	-0.71%
2044	8,818,771	47,634,183	-0.39%	-0.74%
2045	8,784,653	47,263,526	-0.39%	-0.78%
2046	8,750,973	46,881,228	-0.38%	-0.81%
2047	8,717,982	46,482,133	-0.38%	-0.85%
2048	8,685,744	46,063,595	-0.37%	-0.9%
2049	8,654,021	45,626,805	-0.37%	-0.95%
2050	8,622,711	45,172,356	-0.36%	-1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Hungary decreased by 289,310 people (a 2.87% decline), while South Korea gained 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Hungary lost -278,775 (a 2.85% decline), while South Korea's population increased by 685,533 (a 1.34% growth).

Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2005 and is 98th in 2025. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2005 and ranked 31st 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 South Korea will decrease by 12.6% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.