The total population in Hungary was estimated at 9.5 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1949, Hungary had a population of 9.2 million people. source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office

Population in Hungary is expected to reach 9.59 Million by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Hungary Population is projected to trend around 9.60 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 464241.00 4655577.00 Nov 2025
Employment Rate 65.03 65.17 percent Nov 2025
Job Vacancies 66863.00 68663.00 Sep 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 68.01 68.20 percent Nov 2025
Population 9.54 9.58 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 213092.00 216217.00 Nov 2025
Unemployment Rate 4.40 4.40 percent Dec 2025
Gross Wage YoY 8.90 8.70 percent Nov 2025
Wages 756437.00 692744.00 HUF/Month Nov 2025


Hungary Population
The population of Hungary represents 0.14 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 699 people on the planet is a resident of Hungary.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9.54 9.58 10.71 9.21 1949 - 2025 Million Yearly