The latest officially reported population of Hungary was 9,562,314 in 2024 vs 85,518,661 people in Turkey in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Hungary's population is 9,518,980 people compared to 85,914,550 in Turkey.
Population statistics:
- Turkey's population is 9.03 times bigger than Hungary's.
- Hungary is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while Turkey is the 18th.
- The countries together account for 1.15% of the world: 0.12% for Hungary vs 1.04% for Turkey.
- For the last 10 years, Hungary has had an average growth rate of -0.29% per year vs +1.06% in Turkey.
- Since 2005, the population of Hungary has decreased from 10.1M people to 9.52M (5.63% decline), while Turkey has grown from 69.3M to 85.9M (23.9% growth).
- Turkey is projected to reach its peak in 2047 at 89.4M 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 Turkey: live population counter
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| Current population |
9518980
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85914550
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| Population rank | 98/197 | 18/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.12% | 1.04% |
| One net population change |
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2.73 minutes
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| One birth every |
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33 seconds
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| One death every |
4.09 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
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| Annual migration change | +16,223 | -275,952 |
| Daily growth/decline | -82 | +528 |
| Annual growth/decline | -29,872 | +192,696 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.31% | +0.23% |
| Population growth rate rank | 178/197 | 153/197 |
Hungary and Turkey: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 9,983,512 | 28,329,898 | - | - |
| 1961 | 10,027,958 | 29,119,238 | 0.45% | 2.79% |
| 1962 | 10,060,825 | 29,916,147 | 0.33% | 2.74% |
| 1963 | 10,087,947 | 30,726,841 | 0.27% | 2.71% |
| 1964 | 10,119,835 | 31,543,072 | 0.32% | 2.66% |
| 1965 | 10,147,935 | 32,345,220 | 0.28% | 2.54% |
| 1966 | 10,178,653 | 33,177,672 | 0.3% | 2.57% |
| 1967 | 10,216,604 | 34,050,421 | 0.37% | 2.63% |
| 1968 | 10,255,815 | 34,921,684 | 0.38% | 2.56% |
| 1969 | 10,298,723 | 35,787,774 | 0.42% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 10,337,910 | 36,638,465 | 0.38% | 2.38% |
| 1971 | 10,367,537 | 37,518,611 | 0.29% | 2.4% |
| 1972 | 10,398,489 | 38,430,221 | 0.3% | 2.43% |
| 1973 | 10,432,055 | 39,329,533 | 0.32% | 2.34% |
| 1974 | 10,478,720 | 40,210,234 | 0.45% | 2.24% |
| 1975 | 10,540,525 | 41,053,126 | 0.59% | 2.1% |
| 1976 | 10,598,677 | 41,899,984 | 0.55% | 2.06% |
| 1977 | 10,648,031 | 42,773,298 | 0.47% | 2.08% |
| 1978 | 10,684,822 | 43,645,306 | 0.35% | 2.04% |
| 1979 | 10,704,152 | 44,510,429 | 0.18% | 1.98% |
| 1980 | 10,711,122 | 45,408,815 | 0.07% | 2.02% |
| 1981 | 10,711,848 | 46,321,190 | 0.007% | 2.01% |
| 1982 | 10,705,535 | 47,322,096 | -0.06% | 2.16% |
| 1983 | 10,689,463 | 48,447,410 | -0.15% | 2.38% |
| 1984 | 10,668,095 | 49,574,069 | -0.2% | 2.33% |
| 1985 | 10,648,713 | 50,687,115 | -0.18% | 2.25% |
| 1986 | 10,630,564 | 51,777,772 | -0.17% | 2.15% |
| 1987 | 10,612,741 | 52,843,670 | -0.17% | 2.06% |
| 1988 | 10,596,487 | 53,909,626 | -0.15% | 2.02% |
| 1989 | 10,481,719 | 54,976,723 | -1.08% | 1.98% |
| 1990 | 10,373,988 | 56,015,628 | -1.03% | 1.89% |
| 1991 | 10,373,400 | 57,009,887 | -0.006% | 1.77% |
| 1992 | 10,369,341 | 57,990,118 | -0.04% | 1.72% |
| 1993 | 10,357,523 | 58,999,167 | -0.11% | 1.74% |
| 1994 | 10,343,355 | 60,033,836 | -0.14% | 1.75% |
| 1995 | 10,328,965 | 61,024,503 | -0.14% | 1.65% |
| 1996 | 10,311,238 | 61,951,134 | -0.17% | 1.52% |
| 1997 | 10,290,486 | 62,852,966 | -0.2% | 1.46% |
| 1998 | 10,266,570 | 63,734,383 | -0.23% | 1.4% |
| 1999 | 10,237,530 | 64,591,923 | -0.28% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 10,210,971 | 65,425,961 | -0.26% | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 10,187,576 | 66,245,128 | -0.23% | 1.25% |
| 2002 | 10,158,608 | 67,048,795 | -0.28% | 1.21% |
| 2003 | 10,129,552 | 67,831,730 | -0.29% | 1.17% |
| 2004 | 10,107,146 | 68,592,617 | -0.22% | 1.12% |
| 2005 | 10,087,065 | 69,329,557 | -0.2% | 1.07% |
| 2006 | 10,071,370 | 70,045,349 | -0.16% | 1.03% |
| 2007 | 10,055,780 | 70,158,112 | -0.15% | 0.16% |
| 2008 | 10,038,188 | 71,051,678 | -0.17% | 1.27% |
| 2009 | 10,022,650 | 72,039,206 | -0.15% | 1.39% |
| 2010 | 10,000,023 | 73,142,150 | -0.23% | 1.53% |
| 2011 | 9,971,727 | 74,223,629 | -0.28% | 1.48% |
| 2012 | 9,920,362 | 75,175,827 | -0.52% | 1.28% |
| 2013 | 9,872,734 | 76,147,624 | -0.48% | 1.29% |
| 2014 | 9,833,038 | 77,181,884 | -0.4% | 1.36% |
| 2015 | 9,797,755 | 78,218,479 | -0.36% | 1.34% |
| 2016 | 9,759,755 | 79,277,962 | -0.39% | 1.35% |
| 2017 | 9,726,756 | 80,312,698 | -0.34% | 1.31% |
| 2018 | 9,706,964 | 81,407,204 | -0.2% | 1.36% |
| 2019 | 9,694,824 | 82,579,440 | -0.13% | 1.44% |
| 2020 | 9,670,419 | 83,384,680 | -0.25% | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 9,630,932 | 84,147,318 | -0.41% | 0.91% |
| 2022 | 9,605,074 | 84,979,913 | -0.27% | 0.99% |
| 2023 | 9,592,186 | 85,325,965 | -0.13% | 0.41% |
| 2024 | 9,562,314 | 85,518,661 | -0.31% | 0.23% |
| 2025 | 9,518,980 | 85,725,557 | -0.45% | 0.24% |
| 2026 | 9,473,059 | 85,960,835 | -0.48% | 0.27% |
| 2027 | 9,440,865 | 86,227,115 | -0.34% | 0.31% |
| 2028 | 9,407,907 | 86,502,744 | -0.35% | 0.32% |
| 2029 | 9,373,535 | 86,771,652 | -0.37% | 0.31% |
| 2030 | 9,337,966 | 87,037,680 | -0.38% | 0.31% |
| 2031 | 9,301,690 | 87,297,191 | -0.39% | 0.3% |
| 2032 | 9,264,741 | 87,537,075 | -0.4% | 0.27% |
| 2033 | 9,227,265 | 87,762,403 | -0.4% | 0.26% |
| 2034 | 9,189,343 | 87,974,138 | -0.41% | 0.24% |
| 2035 | 9,150,977 | 88,172,739 | -0.42% | 0.23% |
| 2036 | 9,112,647 | 88,364,318 | -0.42% | 0.22% |
| 2037 | 9,074,256 | 88,545,669 | -0.42% | 0.21% |
| 2038 | 9,036,089 | 88,707,268 | -0.42% | 0.18% |
| 2039 | 8,998,343 | 88,849,956 | -0.42% | 0.16% |
| 2040 | 8,960,956 | 88,975,510 | -0.42% | 0.14% |
| 2041 | 8,924,349 | 89,083,304 | -0.41% | 0.12% |
| 2042 | 8,888,360 | 89,177,769 | -0.4% | 0.11% |
| 2043 | 8,853,182 | 89,254,147 | -0.4% | 0.09% |
| 2044 | 8,818,771 | 89,311,458 | -0.39% | 0.06% |
| 2045 | 8,784,653 | 89,349,806 | -0.39% | 0.04% |
| 2046 | 8,750,973 | 89,375,429 | -0.38% | 0.03% |
| 2047 | 8,717,982 | 89,383,765 | -0.38% | 0.009% |
| 2048 | 8,685,744 | 89,361,174 | -0.37% | -0.03% |
| 2049 | 8,654,021 | 89,306,566 | -0.37% | -0.06% |
| 2050 | 8,622,711 | 89,218,346 | -0.36% | -0.1% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Hungary decreased by 289,310 people (a 2.87% decline), while Turkey gained 8,888,922 people (a 12.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Hungary lost -278,775 (a 2.85% decline), while Turkey's population increased by 7,696,071 (a 9.84% growth).
Hungary was ranked 81st most populous country in 2005 and is 98th in 2025. Turkey was ranked 18th in 2005 and still ranked 18th 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 Turkey will increase by 3.85% to 89,218,346 people and rank change from 18th to 19th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Budapest | 1.69M |
| Debrecen | 202K |
| Miskolc | 144K |
| Pecs | 140K |
| Gyor | 130K |
| Nyiregyhaza | 115K |
| Kecskemet | 109K |
| Szekesfehervar | 96K |
| Szombathely | 77.8K |
| Erd | 71.3K |
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Population differences between Hungary and Turkey
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| Life expectancy | 77.3 years | 77.8 years |
| Average age | 43.2 years | 35.3 years |
| Median age | 44.6 years | 34 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48:52 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.51 births per woman | 1.51 births per woman |
| Population density | 271.4 ppl/mi² | 287.8 ppl/mi² |
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