Hungary vs Romania: Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data
Hungary
20,515
in 2025
Romania
24,350
in 2025
Hungary rank
9th
Romania rank
7th
Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 24,350 against 20,515 in Hungary, a difference of 3,835.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th of 33 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,070 | 4,078 | 1,992 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 66,042 | 2,714 | 63,328 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 110,307 | 18,502 | 91,805 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 24,350 against 20,515 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data between Hungary and Romania?
- 3,835, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data?
- Hungary ranks 9th and Romania ranks 7th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals found to be illegally present - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.