Rural population, annual growth rate in Hungary
Hungary: Rural population, annual growth rate was -1.18 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, annual growth rate in Hungary, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, annual growth rate in Hungary is -1.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, annual growth rate in Hungary peaked at 0.3044 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -3.61 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Hungary ranks 172nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0526 % change on previous year | -0.122 % change on previous year | 0.1342 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.1992 % change on previous year | -0.4827 % change on previous year | -0.0079 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9518 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | -0.6138 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.09 % change on previous year | -1.84 % change on previous year | -0.8332 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.53 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 0.2692 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9763 % change on previous year | -3.61 % change on previous year | -0.0754 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4453 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 0.3044 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 169 Greece -1 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Kiribati -1.03 % change on previous year compare
- 171 North Macedonia -1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Chile -1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Serbia -1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Jamaica -1.28 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2931 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.65 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.65 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, annual growth rate in Hungary?
- Rural population, annual growth rate in Hungary was -1.18 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3044 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.61 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Hungary ranks 172nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.