🇭🇺 Hungary
Population: 9,514,251 in 2025 for Hungary (Europe), position 95 out of 213 worldwide. GDP per capita – Hungary: $25,907 /inh. (2025), ranking 64 out of 211. Economic growth is 0.5 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 4.5 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 4.4 % (2025).
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Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths – Hungary, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Births registered with civil authorities (1/178), Population living less than 5 m above sea level (1/212), Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173).
Weaknesses – Hungary, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) (202/203), Foreign direct investment inflows (199/201), Share of women among ministers (184/192).
Regional comparison
- GDP per capita: Hungary has $25,907 /inh., below the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
- Unemployment: Hungary has 4.5 %, below the regional median (Europe: 5.6 %).
- Inflation (consumer prices): Hungary has 4.4 %, above the regional median (Europe: 3.5 %).
- GDP growth: Hungary has 0.5 %, below the regional median (Europe: 1.7 %).
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All indicators
·Wealth & Growth 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net national income per capita | $14,921 /inh. | 2021 | 46 of 184 |
| GDP per capita, purchasing power parity | $49,838 /inh. | 2025 | 53 of 201 |
| GDP | $246.5B | 2025 | 55 of 211 |
| GDP, purchasing power parity | $474.2B | 2025 | 56 of 201 |
| GDP per capita | $25,907 /inh. | 2025 | 64 of 211 |
| Gross national income per capita (Atlas method) | $23,850 /inh. | 2025 | 64 of 205 |
| Natural resource rents | 0.4 % | 2021 | 139 of 211 |
| GDP per capita growth | 1 % | 2025 | 145 of 211 |
| GDP growth | 0.5 % | 2025 | 188 of 211 |
Prices, Inflation & Currency 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price of a Big Mac | $5.30 | 2026 | 34 of 55 |
| Official exchange rate | 353.14 LCU/$ | 2025 | 49 of 211 |
| Broad money supply (M3) | 60 % | 2024 | 81 of 164 |
| Lending interest rate | 8 % | 2025 | 83 of 146 |
| Real interest rate | 1.6 % | 2025 | 110 of 146 |
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 4.4 % | 2025 | 141 of 191 |
| Inflation (GDP deflator) | 6.3 % | 2025 | 164 of 210 |
Employment 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in industry | 30.5 % | 2025 | 20 of 184 |
| Unemployment | 4.5 % | 2025 | 75 of 184 |
| Employment in services | 65.4 % | 2025 | 76 of 184 |
| Employment rate (ages 15 and over) | 57.8 % | 2025 | 91 of 184 |
| Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over) | 60.6 % | 2025 | 97 of 184 |
| Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) | 14.2 % | 2025 | 104 of 184 |
| Employment in agriculture | 4.1 % | 2025 | 137 of 184 |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6 % | 2025 | 161 of 184 |
Foreign Trade 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services | 72.6 % | 2025 | 25 of 192 |
| Trade openness | 140.8 % | 2025 | 28 of 192 |
| High-technology exports | 22.6 % | 2024 | 30 of 185 |
| Merchandise exports | $168.8B | 2025 | 34 of 205 |
| Services exports | $42.9B | 2025 | 41 of 198 |
| Imports of goods and services | 68.1 % | 2025 | 41 of 192 |
| Current account balance | 1.7 % | 2025 | 61 of 198 |
Investment, Tourism & Aid 5
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| International tourist arrivals | 31,641,000 arr. | 2020 | 10 of 202 |
| International tourism receipts | $4.2B | 2020 | 39 of 201 |
| Migrant remittances received | 2.3 % | 2025 | 98 of 196 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows | -28.4 % | 2025 | 199 of 201 |
| Foreign direct investment inflows (amount) | -$69.9B | 2025 | 202 of 203 |
Public finances 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central government spending | 42.4 % | 2022 | 13 of 160 |
| Tax revenue | 22.7 % | 2024 | 32 of 161 |
| Research and development spending | 1.4 % | 2023 | 35 of 155 |
| Government final consumption | 20.8 % | 2025 | 52 of 187 |
| Military spending | 2 % | 2025 | 66 of 165 |
| Central government debt | 82 % | 2024 | 90 of 109 |
| Share of income taxes in government revenue | 18.9 % | 2024 | 102 of 159 |
| Budget balance | -4.5 % | 2024 | 121 of 158 |
Finance & Reserves 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total reserves (including gold) | $59.1B | 2025 | 44 of 180 |
| Stock market capitalization | 25.4 % | 2025 | 65 of 101 |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 32.4 % | 2024 | 112 of 184 |
| Reserves in months of imports | 3.5 months | 2025 | 112 of 177 |
Economic structure 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 15.1 % | 2025 | 41 of 201 |
| Gross savings | 23.8 % | 2025 | 75 of 178 |
| Services | 60.1 % | 2025 | 84 of 202 |
| Gross capital formation | 22.2 % | 2025 | 103 of 185 |
| Industry (including construction) | 23 % | 2025 | 106 of 205 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2.7 % | 2025 | 137 of 203 |
| Household final consumption | 52.5 % | 2025 | 139 of 189 |
Population & Vital Statistics 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births registered with civil authorities | 100 % | 2022 | 1 of 178 |
| Adults with an official ID | 99.2 % | 2024 | 22 of 145 |
| Share of people aged 65 and over | 21.2 % | 2025 | 25 of 213 |
| Median age of the population | 43.3 yrs | 2023 | 26 of 226 |
| Share of women in the population | 51.9 % | 2025 | 29 of 213 |
| Boys per 100 girls at birth | 105.9 per 100 girls | 2024 | 61 of 213 |
| Urban population | 70.7 % | 2025 | 86 of 213 |
| Population | 9,514,251 inhab. | 2025 | 95 of 213 |
| Share of 15-64 year olds | 64.5 % | 2025 | 107 of 213 |
| Age dependency ratio | 55.1 per 100 | 2025 | 107 of 213 |
| Number of men per 100 women | 92.5 per 100 women | 2025 | 185 of 213 |
| Share of men in the population | 48.1 % | 2025 | 185 of 213 |
| Share of 0-14 year olds | 14.4 % | 2025 | 188 of 213 |
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death rate | 13.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | 8 of 213 |
| Under-5 mortality | 3.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | 26 of 194 |
| Infant mortality | 3.1 per 1,000 | 2024 | 26 of 194 |
| Road traffic deaths | 7.7 per 100,000 | 2019 | 48 of 188 |
| Healthy life expectancy | 66 yrs | 2023 | 66 of 183 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 76.7 yrs | 2024 | 85 of 213 |
| Female life expectancy at birth | 79.9 yrs | 2024 | 86 of 213 |
| Male life expectancy at birth | 73.7 yrs | 2024 | 88 of 213 |
| Female suicide rate | 6.2 per 100,000 | 2023 | 130 of 183 |
| Suicide rate | 15.6 per 100,000 | 2023 | 138 of 183 |
| Male suicide rate | 27.3 per 100,000 | 2023 | 142 of 183 |
| Children per woman | 1.41 children/woman | 2024 | 170 of 213 |
| Birth rate | 8.2 per 1,000 | 2024 | 183 of 213 |
| Population growth | -0.5 % | 2025 | 194 of 213 |
Health and healthcare system 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to basic drinking water | 100 % | 2024 | 1 of 211 |
| Open defecation | 0 % | 2024 | 1 of 211 |
| Undernourishment | 2.5 % | 2024 | 1 of 167 |
| Measles vaccination | 99 % | 2024 | 1 of 191 |
| Hospital beds | 6.6 per 1,000 | 2022 | 12 of 190 |
| New tuberculosis cases | 6 per 100,000 | 2024 | 40 of 206 |
| Physicians | 3.46 per 1,000 | 2022 | 48 of 193 |
| Nurses and midwives | 5.67 per 1,000 | 2022 | 68 of 196 |
| Access to basic sanitation | 98 % | 2024 | 71 of 211 |
| Share of health spending paid directly by patients | 23.1 % | 2023 | 76 of 191 |
| Health expenditure | 6.4 % | 2023 | 95 of 191 |
Body and lifestyle 12
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean body mass index of men | 28.2 kg/m² | 2016 | 15 of 190 |
| Alcohol consumption per capita | 11.4 L/person | 2024 | 20 of 202 |
| Average height of men | 177.3 cm | 2014 | 34 of 198 |
| Average height of women | 163.7 cm | 2014 | 41 of 198 |
| Mean body mass index of women | 26.4 kg/m² | 2016 | 86 of 190 |
| Tobacco use among men | 32.7 % | 2024 | 102 of 165 |
| Diabetes prevalence | 8.3 % | 2024 | 102 of 207 |
| Obesity among adult women | 27.9 % | 2024 | 112 of 196 |
| Tobacco use | 30.8 % | 2024 | 140 of 165 |
| Adult obesity | 31.4 % | 2024 | 144 of 196 |
| Tobacco use among women | 28.9 % | 2024 | 155 of 165 |
| Obesity among adult men | 34.6 % | 2024 | 177 of 196 |
Origins, languages and religions 14
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of the population: Jews | 0.1 % | 2020 | 24 of 192 |
| Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation | 27 % | 2020 | 25 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Buddhists | 0.2 % | 2020 | 60 of 192 |
| Share of the population: Hindus | 0.1 % | 2020 | 73 of 192 |
| Importance of religion in life | 45.2 % | 2022 | 84 of 114 |
| Share of the population: Christians | 72.4 % | 2020 | 84 of 192 |
| Religious diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.52 | 2003 | 87 of 204 |
| Regular attendance at places of worship | 17.3 % | 2022 | 87 of 112 |
| Share of immigrants in the population | 7.1 % | 2024 | 94 of 212 |
| Share of the population: Muslims | 0.1 % | 2020 | 151 of 192 |
| Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions) | 0.1 % | 2020 | 154 of 192 |
| Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.15 | 2003 | 156 of 205 |
| Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index) | 0.03 | 2003 | 178 of 203 |
| Majority religion | Christians (over 50%) | 2020 | 114 countries out of 192 in the same category |
Inequality 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini index | 30.6 | 2017 | 38 of 169 |
| Income share of the poorest 20% | 7.9 % | 2017 | 47 of 169 |
| Extreme poverty | 0.9 % | 2017 | 62 of 169 |
| Income share of the richest 10% | 23.9 % | 2017 | 138 of 169 |
Territory & Borders 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of neighboring countries | 7 countries | 2026 | 11 of 223 |
| Latitude of the country's center | 47.2 ° | 2026 | 30 of 232 |
| Length of land borders | 2,106 km | 2026 | 86 of 230 |
| Population density | 104.8 inh./km² | 2024 | 100 of 212 |
| Land area | 91,260 km² | 2024 | 109 of 212 |
| Total area | 93,030 km² | 2024 | 110 of 212 |
| Length of coastline | 0 km | 2026 | 184 of 227 |
| Landlocked country | Landlocked | 2026 | 44 countries out of 227 in the same category |
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population living less than 5 m above sea level | 0 % | 2015 | 1 of 212 |
| Lowest point | 78 m | 2026 | 28 of 228 |
| Average annual rainfall | 589 mm | 2022 | 134 of 180 |
| Average elevation | 143 m | 2026 | 143 of 166 |
| Renewable fresh water per person | 625 m³/inh. | 2022 | 147 of 181 |
| Highest point | 1,014 m | 2026 | 158 of 229 |
Land & Nature 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arable land | 45.2 % | 2024 | 9 of 204 |
| Agricultural land | 55.5 % | 2024 | 47 of 207 |
| Protected land areas | 22.3 % | 2025 | 72 of 210 |
| Forest cover | 22.8 % | 2024 | 125 of 210 |
Democracy & Elections 13
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of adults with the right to vote | 100 % | 2025 | 1 of 173 |
| Minimum voting age | 18 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 222 |
| Free and fair elections index | 0.6 | 2025 | 83 of 173 |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.3 | 2025 | 93 of 173 |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.32 | 2025 | 93 of 173 |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.27 | 2025 | 94 of 173 |
| Electoral democracy index | 0.42 | 2025 | 97 of 173 |
| Core civil society index | 0.46 | 2025 | 124 of 173 |
| Civil society participation index | 0.43 | 2025 | 133 of 173 |
| Head of the executive chosen through multiparty elections | Executive from multiparty elections | 2025 | 141 countries out of 173 in the same category |
| Multiparty legislative elections | Multiparty legislative elections | 2025 | 158 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Multiparty national elections | Multiparty elections | 2025 | 148 countries out of 167 in the same category |
| Political regime | Electoral autocracy | 2025 | 55 countries out of 173 in the same category |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protection from physical violence by the state (V-Dem) | 0.96 | 2025 | 25 of 174 |
| Index of individual liberties and equality before the law | 0.85 | 2025 | 59 of 173 |
| Private civil liberties index | 0.83 | 2025 | 65 of 173 |
| Human rights index (V-Dem) | 0.79 | 2025 | 78 of 173 |
| Equality of civil liberties across social groups | 0.8 | 2025 | 97 of 173 |
| Political civil liberties index | 0.61 | 2025 | 103 of 173 |
| Freedom of association index | 0.61 | 2025 | 107 of 173 |
| Freedom of expression index | 0.49 | 2025 | 124 of 173 |
| Academic freedom index | 0.3 | 2025 | 125 of 173 |
Governance & Rule of Law 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absence of corruption in the judiciary | 0.99 | 2025 | 56 of 173 |
| Government effectiveness (WGI) | 0.47 | 2025 | 68 of 203 |
| Regulatory quality (WGI) | 0.26 | 2025 | 76 of 203 |
| Rule of law index (V-Dem) | 0.61 | 2025 | 80 of 173 |
| Political stability and absence of violence (WGI) | 0.51 | 2025 | 81 of 205 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 41 pts | 2024 | 82 of 179 |
| Political corruption index | 0.49 | 2025 | 86 of 173 |
| Rule of law (WGI) | 0.22 | 2025 | 88 of 205 |
| Judicial constraints on the executive index | 0.68 | 2025 | 88 of 173 |
| Control of corruption (WGI) | 0 | 2025 | 93 of 205 |
| Voice and accountability (WGI) | -0.04 | 2025 | 105 of 203 |
Women's rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women subjected to partner violence (past 12 months) | 8 % | 2012 | 34 of 106 |
| Year women gained the right to vote | 1,945 | 2025 | 141 of 189 |
| Share of women in parliament | 15.6 % | 2025 | 146 of 192 |
| Share of women among ministers | 0 % | 2025 | 184 of 192 |
| Paid maternity leave | 98 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 121 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Paid paternity leave | 14 days or more of paid leave | 2025 | 60 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to vote | Right to vote granted to all women | 2025 | 189 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Women's right to take a job without permission | Same right as men | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to travel abroad | Same right as men | 2025 | 171 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal inheritance between sons and daughters | Equal rights for sons and daughters | 2025 | 146 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal pay for work of equal value | Not written into law | 2025 | 88 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Equal property ownership rights | Equal rights for men and women | 2025 | 165 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Ban on gender discrimination in employment | Discrimination prohibited by law | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Femicide law | No specific provision | 2025 | 151 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on sexual harassment | No area covered | 2025 | 24 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Law on domestic violence | Comprehensive law | 2025 | 93 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal quota for women on company boards | No mandatory quota | 2025 | 147 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's legal equality: access to employment | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: property and inheritance | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: parental leave and pregnancy | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: childcare | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: marriage | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: mobility | 100 /100 | 2025 | 1 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: retirement | 91.8 /100 | 2025 | 27 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: overall index | 84.2 /100 | 2025 | 39 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: entrepreneurship | 50 /100 | 2025 | 53 of 186 |
| Women's legal equality: pay and occupations | 75 /100 | 2025 | 87 of 186 |
| Legal protection of women against violence | 25 /100 | 2025 | 123 of 186 |
LGBTQ+ rights 17
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGBT rights index (composite policy index) | 7.6 pts | 2025 | 57 of 194 |
| Joint adoption by a same-sex couple | Not allowed | 2025 | 155 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Age of sexual consent: same-sex couples | Same as for different-sex couples | 2025 | 120 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal change of gender marker | Not legally possible | 2025 | 125 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstance | Sexual orientation and gender identity covered | 2025 | 46 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatred | Prohibited | 2025 | 52 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex children | Not banned | 2025 | 182 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Ban on conversion therapies | Not banned | 2025 | 169 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”) | Restrictions provided by law | 2025 | 43 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex marriage and civil union | Civil union only | 2025 | 12 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Death penalty for same-sex relations | No death penalty provided for | 2025 | 185 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity) | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 32 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT) | Sexual orientation only | 2025 | 21 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitution | Not mentioned | 2025 | 180 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Legal recognition of a third gender | Not recognized | 2025 | 174 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Same-sex sexual relations | Legal | 2025 | 130 countries out of 194 in the same category |
| Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictions | Neither coverage nor national restriction | 2025 | 149 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Justice and security 7
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide rate | 0.7 per 100,000 | 2023 | 27 of 192 |
| United Nations Convention against Torture | State party | 2026 | 171 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) | State party | 2026 | 172 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court | State party | 2026 | 117 countries out of 202 in the same category |
| Legal status of the death penalty | Abolished for all crimes | 2026 | 112 countries out of 195 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (medical use) | Derivatives only (CBD, medicines) | 2026 | 9 countries out of 180 in the same category |
| Legal status of cannabis (recreational use) | Prohibited | 2026 | 144 countries out of 194 in the same category |
Health and reproductive rights 6
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unmet need for contraception | 7 % | 1993 | 11 of 150 |
| Maternal mortality | 12 per 100,000 | 2023 | 51 of 192 |
| Births attended by skilled health personnel | 99.7 % | 2017 | 53 of 204 |
| Use of modern contraceptives | 54.1 % | 2009 | 62 of 181 |
| Adolescent birth rate | 17.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | 82 of 213 |
| Abortion: grounds allowed by law | Allowed for economic or social reasons | 2026 | 12 countries out of 191 in the same category |
Work and social rights 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal retirement age (women) | 65 yrs | 2026 | 10 of 78 |
| Legal retirement age (men) | 65 yrs | 2026 | 12 of 78 |
| Statutory monthly minimum wage in purchasing power parity | $1,584 | 2026 | 32 of 168 |
| Legal monthly minimum wage | $823 | 2025 | 41 of 168 |
| Population covered by at least one social benefit | 89 % | 2022 | 45 of 210 |
| Employees covered by a collective agreement | 17.8 % | 2019 | 62 of 99 |
| Non-respect of freedom of association and collective bargaining | 1.6 /10 | 2024 | 94 of 186 |
| Trade union membership rate | 8.7 % | 2019 | 112 of 137 |
Family & Nationality 8
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of civil majority | 18 yrs | 2026 | 21 of 187 |
| Years of residence required for naturalization | 8 yrs | 2026 | 42 of 152 |
| Dual nationality | Dual nationality recognised | 2026 | 78 countries out of 191 in the same category |
| Women's right to be head of household | Same right as men | 2025 | 157 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Women's right to divorce | Same right as men | 2025 | 142 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Legal framework on child marriage | At least one condition is missing | 2025 | 141 countries out of 186 in the same category |
| Nationality acquired by birth on the territory | Not acquired automatically by birth in the country | 2026 | 154 countries out of 192 in the same category |
| Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husband | No duty of obedience in the law | 2025 | 168 countries out of 186 in the same category |
Civic duties 4
| Indicator | Value | Year | World position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of entry into primary school | 7 yrs | 2025 | 1 of 207 |
| Duration of compulsory schooling | 13 yrs | 2025 | 17 of 194 |
| Compulsory military service | No compulsory military service | 2026 | 64 countries out of 134 in the same category |
| Compulsory voting | Voluntary voting | 2026 | 199 countries out of 226 in the same category |
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Hungary?
Hungary has about 9,514,251 inhabitants (2025), ranking 95 worldwide out of 213 countries.
What is the GDP per capita of Hungary?
GDP per capita is $25,907 /inh. (2025): Hungary ranks 64 out of 211 countries.
What is the inflation rate in Hungary?
Annual inflation is 4.4 % (2025); Hungary ranks 141 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).
What is the unemployment rate in Hungary?
The unemployment rate is 4.5 % (2025); Hungary ranks 75 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).
Where does Hungary stand in its region (Europe)?
GDP per capita: Hungary has $25,907 /inh., below the regional median (Europe: $38,002 /inh.).
Where do the figures on Hungary come from?
The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.
Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.