Hungary - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Hungary was 2,735,697 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,401,831 in 1960 and a minimum value of 2,735,697 in 2020.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 4,401,831
1961 4,379,303
1962 4,350,895
1963 4,319,558
1964 4,290,506
1965 4,259,900
1966 4,230,146
1967 4,203,213
1968 4,176,578
1969 4,151,312
1970 4,123,586
1971 4,091,134
1972 4,059,050
1973 4,028,025
1974 4,001,823
1975 3,981,051
1976 3,958,606
1977 3,932,744
1978 3,902,097
1979 3,864,948
1980 3,835,546
1981 3,816,417
1982 3,794,791
1983 3,769,746
1984 3,742,901
1985 3,716,933
1986 3,691,570
1987 3,666,384
1988 3,641,801
1989 3,583,700
1990 3,543,962
1991 3,556,728
1992 3,568,401
1993 3,577,385
1994 3,585,524
1995 3,593,550
1996 3,600,375
1997 3,606,198
1998 3,610,855
1999 3,613,643
2000 3,617,236
2001 3,599,271
2002 3,547,284
2003 3,495,810
2004 3,446,941
2005 3,392,784
2006 3,334,127
2007 3,276,073
2008 3,217,942
2009 3,161,144
2010 3,108,907
2011 3,055,537
2012 3,008,052
2013 2,972,574
2014 2,937,544
2015 2,903,693
2016 2,867,756
2017 2,832,442
2018 2,800,601
2019 2,770,705
2020 2,735,697

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Hungary was 28.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 44.09 in 1960, while its lowest value was 28.06 in 2020.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 44.09
1961 43.67
1962 43.24
1963 42.82
1964 42.40
1965 41.98
1966 41.56
1967 41.14
1968 40.72
1969 40.31
1970 39.89
1971 39.46
1972 39.04
1973 38.61
1974 38.19
1975 37.77
1976 37.35
1977 36.93
1978 36.52
1979 36.11
1980 35.81
1981 35.63
1982 35.45
1983 35.27
1984 35.09
1985 34.91
1986 34.73
1987 34.55
1988 34.37
1989 34.19
1990 34.16
1991 34.29
1992 34.41
1993 34.54
1994 34.67
1995 34.79
1996 34.92
1997 35.04
1998 35.17
1999 35.30
2000 35.43
2001 35.33
2002 34.92
2003 34.51
2004 34.10
2005 33.64
2006 33.11
2007 32.58
2008 32.06
2009 31.54
2010 31.09
2011 30.64
2012 30.32
2013 30.05
2014 29.77
2015 29.50
2016 29.22
2017 28.94
2018 28.65
2019 28.36
2020 28.06

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization