Population ages 65 and above, female in Hungary

Hungary: Population ages 65 and above, female was 1.24 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.24 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
50th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.24 million
in 2025
All-time low
525,834
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Hungary, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 1.24 million for population ages 65 and above, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Hungary peaked at 1.24 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 525,834, in 1960.

Hungary ranks 50th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 605,200 525,834 683,131 10
1970s 774,173 696,928 850,616 10
1980s 828,745 795,697 855,463 10
1990s 906,353 858,824 948,897 10
2000s 992,956 955,795 1.04 million 10
2010s 1.10 million 1.05 million 1.18 million 10
2020s 1.22 million 1.20 million 1.24 million 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 47 Czechia 1.33 million compare
  2. 48 Uzbekistan 1.31 million compare
  3. 49 Tanzania 1.30 million compare
  4. 51 Kazakhstan 1.18 million compare
  5. 52 Sweden 1.18 million compare
  6. 53 Belarus 1.09 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Hungary?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Hungary was 1.24 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 525,834 in 1960.
How does Hungary rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Hungary ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.