Rural population, per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Rural population, per capita was 0.2931 units per person in 2025. βΌ Falling
Rural population, per capita in Hungary, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, rural population, per capita in Hungary stood at 0.2931 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per capita in Hungary peaked at 0.4656 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2931 units per person, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 130th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.458 units per person | 0.4493 units per person | 0.4656 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4357 units per person | 0.4237 units per person | 0.447 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4072 units per person | 0.3932 units per person | 0.4208 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3754 units per person | 0.3607 units per person | 0.39 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3395 units per person | 0.3154 units per person | 0.3574 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2988 units per person | 0.2952 units per person | 0.3052 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2964 units per person | 0.2931 units per person | 0.2984 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (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, per capita in Hungary?
- Rural population, per capita in Hungary was 0.2931 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4656 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2931 units per person in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for rural population, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 130th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population 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
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.