Hungary vs Mongolia: Rural population
Hungary
29.3%
in 2025
Mongolia
28.9%
in 2025
Hungary rank
130th
Mongolia rank
133rd
Rural population over time
- Hungary
- Mongolia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 29.3% against 28.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mongolia ahead.
Hungary ranks 130th and Mongolia ranks 133rd of 217 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.8% | 58.5% | 12.7% | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 43.6% | 51.7% | 8.1% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 40.7% | 44.8% | 4.1% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 37.5% | 43.2% | 5.6% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 33.9% | 38.3% | 4.3% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 32.1% | 2.2% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 30.1% | 0.4% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Hungary or Mongolia?
- Hungary, at 29.3% against 28.9% in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Hungary and Mongolia?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Mongolia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Mongolia rank globally for rural population?
- Hungary ranks 130th and Mongolia ranks 133rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.