Urban Development in Hungary

75 indicators covering urban development for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population in the largest city 26.5% 2025 up 4.8% 88th
Population density 105.11 people per sq. km of land area 2023 down 3.6% 102nd
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 28.6% 131st
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.78 million 2025 up 2.1% 93rd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1873 units per person 2025 up 5.1% 75th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1039 % change on previous year 2025 down 59.9% 113th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 48.1% 101st
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 19.48 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1.6% 53rd
Population in largest city 1.78 million 2025 up 2.1% 92nd
Crude steelmaking capacity 2 Tonnes 2025 unchanged 48th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 283.43 Hectares 2020 up 0.9% 29th
Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 3,905 Number 2025 down 10.4% 27th
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 33.08 million Number 2025 up 20.1% 23rd
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 5.3% 2025 24th
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 463.68 Million euro 2024 up 52.9% 17th
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 9,807 Number 2024 up 4.9% 23rd
Road freight transport by load capacity (LC) of vehicle and type of 33,669 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2025 down 12.2% 16th
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 5.3% 2025 down 37.6% 33rd
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex 24.2% 2025 down 21.2% 42nd
Average number of rooms per person by tenure status and dwelling type 1.6 Average 2025 up 33.3% 23rd
Total housing costs in pps 241.7 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 2025 down 1.8% 45th
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and 11.0% 2025 down 38.9% 32nd
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 0.3% 2025 down 92.9% 32nd
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation 242 Thousand persons 2025 down 13.3% 25th
Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles 204 Thousand 2011 down 3.5% 15th
Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles 204 Thousand 2011 down 3.5% 15th
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 142 Thousand persons 2025 down 67.4% 22nd
Average number of rooms per person by degree of urbanization 1.6 Average 2025 up 33.3% 23rd
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of 360 Thousand persons 2025 down 44.7% 26th
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of 24.2% 2025 down 21.2% 40th
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of 10.1% 2025 down 42.6% 38th
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status 5.3% 2025 down 38.4% 34th
Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity 65 Number 2024 down 8.5% 12th
Load capacity of self-propelled vessels by year of construction 0 Thousand tonnes 2008 down 100.0% 28th
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) 5.0% 2025 down 45.7% 33rd
Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization 13.0% 2025 down 65.0% 29th
Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 3,905 Number 2025 down 10.4% 29th
Seat capacity of new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses 15,539 Number 2024 down 60.9% 12th
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight 598,429 Number 2025 up 38.6% 19th
Severe housing deprivation rate by age, sex and poverty status 5.3% 2023 down 69.4% 13th
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof 18.5% 2023 down 40.3% 18th
Financial burden of the total housing cost 15.6% 2023 down 61.6% 37th
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by 81.2% 2023 up 16.2% 31st
Prison capacity and number of persons held 17,905 Number 2024 up 42.3% 10th
New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross 23,665 Number 2025 up 27.5% 20th
Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their 4.2% 2020 down 34.4% 3rd
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation 11.3% 2023 down 24.2% 41st
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation 5.0% 2023 down 64.3% 39th
Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status 3.5% 2023 down 76.4% 10th
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 33.08 million Number 2025 up 20.1% 23rd
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 3.4% 2023 down 78.5% 22nd
Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity 23 Megawatt 2007 down 77.3% 11th
Material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 15.3% 2025 down 59.1% 7th
Child well-being — Children experiencing severe housing deprivation 16.2 2020 down 41.1% 3rd
New trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross 12,626 Number 2024 up 20.1% 14th
Trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight 535,529 Number 2025 up 29.8% 10th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of 360 Thousand persons 2025 down 49.7% 21st
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of 10.4% 2025 down 48.0% 5th
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization 8.5% 2025 down 64.7% 7th