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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Hungary was 9,562,065 in 2024 vs 634,431 people in Suriname in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Hungary's population is 9,475,525 people compared to 646,767 in Suriname.

Population statistics:

  • Hungary's population is 14.7 times bigger than Suriname's.
  • Hungary is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while Suriname is the 165th.
  • The countries together account for 0.12% of the world: 0.11% for Hungary vs 0.008% for Suriname.
  • For the last 10 years, Hungary has had an average growth rate of -0.29% per year vs +0.99% in Suriname.
  • Since 2006, the population of Hungary has decreased from 10.1M people to 9.48M (5.92% decline), while Suriname has grown from 525K to 647K (23.2% growth).

Hungary vs Suriname: population by year and forecast

Hungary
Factual

Projection
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Hungary Suriname
2100 7,370,355 713,276
2099 7,386,200 715,694
2098 7,401,408 718,049
2097 7,415,908 720,475
2096 7,430,531 722,775
2095 7,445,269 725,199
2094 7,460,108 727,489
2093 7,475,111 729,920
2092 7,489,534 732,285
2091 7,504,343 734,586
2090 7,519,276 736,650
2089 7,534,960 738,862
2088 7,550,399 741,002
2087 7,566,507 742,833
2086 7,583,518 744,593
2085 7,600,748 746,302
2084 7,617,497 747,746
2083 7,634,894 749,138
2082 7,653,272 750,329
2081 7,672,270 751,501
2080 7,692,156 752,545
2079 7,712,929 753,284
2078 7,734,118 753,948
2077 7,756,481 754,556
2076 7,780,266 754,989
2075 7,805,336 755,527
2074 7,832,068 755,714
2073 7,860,016 756,015
2072 7,889,448 756,099
2071 7,920,271 756,098
2070 7,952,370 755,959
2069 7,985,309 755,874
2068 8,019,321 755,599
2067 8,053,791 755,148
2066 8,088,854 754,804
2065 8,125,079 754,111
2064 8,161,993 753,285
2063 8,198,019 752,745
2062 8,233,954 751,966
2061 8,269,395 751,282
2060 8,304,498 750,299
2059 8,339,351 749,394
2058 8,372,516 748,586
2057 8,405,403 747,157
2056 8,438,397 745,941
2055 8,470,451 744,408
2054 8,502,165 742,811
2053 8,533,102 741,338
2052 8,563,943 739,662
2051 8,594,925 737,998
2050 8,625,864 736,053
2049 8,657,469 734,230
2048 8,689,207 732,060
2047 8,721,846 729,598
2046 8,755,100 727,216
2045 8,789,106 724,444
2044 8,823,256 721,531
2043 8,857,823 718,571
2042 8,893,508 715,310
2041 8,929,696 711,980
2040 8,966,615 708,355
2039 9,004,383 704,772
2038 9,041,989 701,004
2037 9,080,597 697,340
2036 9,118,668 693,244
2035 9,157,148 688,991
2034 9,195,286 684,651
2033 9,232,883 680,266
2032 9,270,132 675,625
2031 9,306,671 670,920
2030 9,342,584 666,044
2029 9,377,706 661,163
2028 9,411,230 655,979
2027 9,443,534 650,686
2026 9,475,525 645,315
2025 9,535,248 639,827
2024 9,562,065 634,431
2023 9,592,186 628,886
2022 9,605,074 623,164
2021 9,630,932 617,896
2020 9,670,419 612,317
2019 9,694,824 605,768
2018 9,706,964 599,513
2017 9,726,756 593,713
2016 9,759,755 587,757
2015 9,797,755 581,627
2014 9,833,038 575,373
2013 9,872,734 569,020
2012 9,920,362 562,633
2011 9,971,727 556,269
2010 10,000,023 549,923
2009 10,022,650 543,568
2008 10,038,188 537,245
2007 10,055,780 531,016
2006 10,071,370 524,997
2005 10,087,065 519,313
2004 10,107,146 513,923
2003 10,129,552 506,414
2002 10,158,608 496,551
2001 10,187,576 486,560
2000 10,210,971 476,643
1999 10,237,530 466,916
1998 10,266,570 457,406
1997 10,290,486 448,067
1996 10,311,238 438,830
1995 10,328,965 429,606
1994 10,343,355 422,375
1993 10,357,523 419,352
1992 10,369,341 417,589
1991 10,373,400 415,013
1990 10,373,988 412,493
1989 10,481,719 408,409
1988 10,596,487 402,227
1987 10,612,741 396,911
1986 10,630,564 392,330
1985 10,648,713 386,972
1984 10,668,095 382,193
1983 10,689,463 378,746
1982 10,705,535 376,555
1981 10,711,848 375,459
1980 10,711,122 375,377
1979 10,704,152 377,602
1978 10,684,822 381,502
1977 10,648,031 385,067
1976 10,598,677 388,289
1975 10,540,525 391,170
1974 10,478,720 393,676
1973 10,432,055 395,772
1972 10,398,489 397,413
1971 10,367,537 391,932
1970 10,337,910 379,442
1969 10,298,723 366,906
1968 10,255,815 354,616
1967 10,216,604 342,679
1966 10,178,653 331,135
1965 10,147,935 320,000
1964 10,119,835 309,041
1963 10,087,947 297,034
1962 10,060,825 283,912
1961 10,027,958 272,791
1960 9,983,512 263,918

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/suriname | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Hungary decreased by 311,615 people (a 3.09% decline), while Suriname gained 62,760 people (a 12% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Hungary lost 284,230 people (a 2.91% decline), while Suriname's population increased by 59,010 people (a 10% growth).

Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. Suriname was ranked 164th in 2006 and ranked 165th 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 Suriname will increase by 13.8% to 736,053 people and will still be ranked 165th.

Suriname is projected to reach its peak in 2072 at 756K 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
Suriname
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Hungary Suriname
2100 -0.21% -0.34%
2099 -0.21% -0.33%
2098 -0.2% -0.34%
2097 -0.2% -0.32%
2096 -0.2% -0.33%
2095 -0.2% -0.31%
2094 -0.2% -0.33%
2093 -0.19% -0.32%
2092 -0.2% -0.31%
2091 -0.2% -0.28%
2090 -0.21% -0.3%
2089 -0.2% -0.29%
2088 -0.21% -0.25%
2087 -0.22% -0.24%
2086 -0.23% -0.23%
2085 -0.22% -0.19%
2084 -0.23% -0.19%
2083 -0.24% -0.16%
2082 -0.25% -0.16%
2081 -0.26% -0.14%
2080 -0.27% -0.1%
2079 -0.27% -0.09%
2078 -0.29% -0.08%
2077 -0.31% -0.06%
2076 -0.32% -0.07%
2075 -0.34% -0.02%
2074 -0.36% -0.04%
2073 -0.37% -0.01%
2072 -0.39% 0%
2071 -0.4% 0.02%
2070 -0.41% 0.01%
2069 -0.42% 0.04%
2068 -0.43% 0.06%
2067 -0.43% 0.05%
2066 -0.45% 0.09%
2065 -0.45% 0.11%
2064 -0.44% 0.07%
2063 -0.44% 0.1%
2062 -0.43% 0.09%
2061 -0.42% 0.13%
2060 -0.42% 0.12%
2059 -0.4% 0.11%
2058 -0.39% 0.19%
2057 -0.39% 0.16%
2056 -0.38% 0.21%
2055 -0.37% 0.22%
2054 -0.36% 0.2%
2053 -0.36% 0.23%
2052 -0.36% 0.23%
2051 -0.36% 0.26%
2050 -0.37% 0.25%
2049 -0.37% 0.3%
2048 -0.37% 0.34%
2047 -0.38% 0.33%
2046 -0.39% 0.38%
2045 -0.39% 0.4%
2044 -0.39% 0.41%
2043 -0.4% 0.46%
2042 -0.41% 0.47%
2041 -0.41% 0.51%
2040 -0.42% 0.51%
2039 -0.42% 0.54%
2038 -0.43% 0.53%
2037 -0.42% 0.59%
2036 -0.42% 0.62%
2035 -0.41% 0.63%
2034 -0.41% 0.64%
2033 -0.4% 0.69%
2032 -0.39% 0.7%
2031 -0.38% 0.73%
2030 -0.37% 0.74%
2029 -0.36% 0.79%
2028 -0.34% 0.81%
2027 -0.34% 0.83%
2026 -0.63% 0.86%
2025 -0.28% 0.85%
2024 -0.31% 0.88%
2023 -0.13% 0.92%
2022 -0.27% 0.85%
2021 -0.41% 0.91%
2020 -0.25% 1.08%
2019 -0.13% 1.04%
2018 -0.2% 0.98%
2017 -0.34% 1.01%
2016 -0.39% 1.05%
2015 -0.36% 1.09%
2014 -0.4% 1.12%
2013 -0.48% 1.14%
2012 -0.52% 1.14%
2011 -0.28% 1.15%
2010 -0.23% 1.17%
2009 -0.15% 1.18%
2008 -0.17% 1.17%
2007 -0.15% 1.15%
2006 -0.16% 1.09%
2005 -0.2% 1.05%
2004 -0.22% 1.48%
2003 -0.29% 1.99%
2002 -0.28% 2.05%
2001 -0.23% 2.08%
2000 -0.26% 2.08%
1999 -0.28% 2.08%
1998 -0.23% 2.08%
1997 -0.2% 2.1%
1996 -0.17% 2.15%
1995 -0.14% 1.71%
1994 -0.14% 0.72%
1993 -0.11% 0.42%
1992 -0.04% 0.62%
1991 -0.006% 0.61%
1990 -1.03% 1%
1989 -1.08% 1.54%
1988 -0.15% 1.34%
1987 -0.17% 1.17%
1986 -0.17% 1.38%
1985 -0.18% 1.25%
1984 -0.2% 0.91%
1983 -0.15% 0.58%
1982 -0.06% 0.29%
1981 0.007% 0.02%
1980 0.07% -0.59%
1979 0.18% -1.02%
1978 0.35% -0.93%
1977 0.47% -0.83%
1976 0.55% -0.74%
1975 0.59% -0.64%
1974 0.45% -0.53%
1973 0.32% -0.41%
1972 0.3% 1.4%
1971 0.29% 3.29%
1970 0.38% 3.42%
1969 0.42% 3.47%
1968 0.38% 3.48%
1967 0.37% 3.49%
1966 0.3% 3.48%
1965 0.28% 3.55%
1964 0.32% 4.04%
1963 0.27% 4.62%
1962 0.33% 4.08%
1961 0.45% 3.36%

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/suriname | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Hungary declined by 0.31%, while Suriname's population grew by 0.88%.

Live population counters

Hungary Suriname
Current population
9475525
646767
Population rank 98/197 165/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.008%
One net population change
17.4 minutes
1.58 hours
One birth every
6.02 minutes
48.3 minutes
One death every
4.09 minutes
2.1 hours
Daily growth/decline -83 +15
Annual growth/decline -30,121 +5,545
Annual growth/decline rate -0.31% +0.88%
Population growth rate rank 179/197 108/197
One migration net change every
32.3 minutes
9.08 hours
Annual migration change -16,331 -967
Net migration rank 149/196 92/196
Foreign-born residents 689,565 51,902
Foreign-born residents rank 71/195 148/195
Foreign-born share of population 7.1% 8.2%
Foreign-born share rank 79/195 74/195

Natural population change vs migration

Hungary
Natural

Migration
Suriname
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Hungary Suriname
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -16,331 - -967
2024 - 16,223 - -1,166
2023 -41,247 49,213 6,697 -988
2022 -47,065 41,871 6,719 -988
2021 -61,638 20,372 5,291 -486
2020 -47,385 9,147 6,640 -296
2019 -36,840 34,339 6,564 191
2018 -37,858 34,190 6,613 -851
2017 -37,934 20,200 6,772 -935
2016 -31,231 68 6,979 -906
2015 -39,191 13,856 7,150 -967
2014 -32,449 11,581 7,284 -959
2013 -36,529 5,635 7,350 -968
2012 -38,689 15,286 7,405 -1,011
2011 -40,884 1,859 7,401 -1,060
2010 -40,000 10,592 7,489 -1,138
2009 -34,077 17,281 7,559 -1,204
2008 -31,118 16,166 7,552 -1,255
2007 -35,195 13,697 7,468 -1,312
2006 -32,228 19,890 7,278 -1,403
2005 -38,331 16,925 7,037 -1,534
2004 -37,396 16,637 6,948 -1,676
2003 -41,531 13,879 7,396 2,345
2002 -36,571 2,822 7,916 2,076
2001 -35,657 10,386 8,349 1,641
2000 -37,780 13,414 8,323 1,516
1999 -49,140 12,819 8,236 1,380
1998 -43,120 13,568 8,173 1,241
1997 -38,075 14,186 8,106 1,164
1996 -38,152 14,605 8,031 1,165
1995 -34,086 14,927 7,968 1,275
1994 -31,030 15,159 7,929 -2,713
1993 -33,144 15,540 8,127 -7,291
1992 -26,960 16,238 8,355 -5,662
1991 -17,635 16,873 8,637 -6,174
1990 -19,710 16,991 9,047 -6,471
1989 -20,963 -16,991 9,441 -3,846
1988 -15,895 -16,052 9,347 -2,573
1987 -15,919 -16,175 9,319 -5,467
1986 -18,072 -16,339 9,222 -3,920
1985 -18,103 -15,890 9,177 -3,763
1984 -21,336 -16,216 9,031 -4,894
1983 -21,379 -16,047 8,797 -6,036
1982 -10,705 -16,531 8,197 -6,566
1981 -2,142 -16,869 7,541 -6,991
1980 3,213 -17,795 7,002 -7,390
1979 23,549 3,629 7,312 -11,375
1978 27,780 290 7,650 -11,389
1977 45,787 -54 7,998 -11,390
1976 52,993 -472 8,327 -11,381
1975 63,243 -335 8,587 -11,287
1974 60,777 132 8,751 -11,061
1973 33,382 -1,512 8,877 -10,765
1972 34,315 -8 8,893 -10,285
1971 26,956 -15 8,814 3,552
1970 32,048 -96 8,823 3,791
1969 38,105 -333 8,880 3,575
1968 39,997 -324 8,980 3,147
1967 39,845 -414 9,104 2,637
1966 36,643 -726 9,243 2,103
1965 24,355 -537 9,270 1,657
1964 31,371 -739 9,174 1,820
1963 32,282 -822 8,838 4,181
1962 21,128 -1,738 8,529 4,703
1961 44,123 -1,177 8,361 660
1960 44,926 -1,108 8,170 544

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

GeoRank.org/population/hungary/suriname | 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 Suriname 90.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 66,709 people) and 9.72% is from migration (a loss of 7,185 people).

As of 2024, 689,565 residents or 7.1% of the population were not native-born in Hungary, compared to 51,902 people or 8.2% in Suriname.

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
Suriname
City Population
Paramaribo 224K
Nieuw Nickerie 12.8K

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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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