Population, male in Hungary
Hungary: Population, male was 4.57 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, male in Hungary, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male in Hungary is 4.57 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Hungary peaked at 5.19 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.57 million, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 96th of 215 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 | 4.90 million | 4.82 million | 4.99 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.10 million | 5.01 million | 5.19 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.14 million | 5.04 million | 5.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.94 million | 4.88 million | 4.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.80 million | 4.76 million | 4.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 million | 4.64 million | 4.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.60 million | 4.57 million | 4.63 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 93 Greece 5.05 million compare
- 94 Israel 5.04 million compare
- 95 Azerbaijan 5.02 million compare
- 97 Austria 4.54 million compare
- 98 Switzerland 4.52 million compare
- 99 Sierra Leone 4.40 million compare
More health data for Hungary
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 45,724 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 51,885 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 2.01 million (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 49,400 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 51,423 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 48,896 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 6.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 46,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 48,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 50,193 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Hungary?
- Population, male in Hungary was 4.57 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 million in 1980.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.57 million in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for population, male?
- Hungary ranks 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.