Average age, urban in Hungary

Hungary: Average age, urban was 43.06 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
43.06
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 99 countries
All-time high
43.17
in 2014
All-time low
38.01
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Average age, urban in Hungary, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 381999: 38.52001: 39.22002: 39.12003: 39.62004: 39.82005: 41.12006: 40.22007: 40.82008: 41.32009: 422010: 42.22011: 42.52012: 42.52013: 432014: 43.22015: 43.12016: 43.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, urban in Hungary is 43.06, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, urban in Hungary peaked at 43.17 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 38.01, in 1998.

Hungary ranks 5th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Average age, urban in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Average age, urban in Hungary, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 38.01 —
1999 38.5 +1.3%
2001 39.2 +1.8%
2002 39.08 -0.3%
2003 39.58 +1.3%
2004 39.82 +0.6%
2005 41.11 +3.2%
2006 40.2 -2.2%
2007 40.81 +1.5%
2008 41.26 +1.1%
2009 42.02 +1.8%
2010 42.23 +0.5%
2011 42.49 +0.6%
2012 42.48 -0.0%
2013 42.97 +1.2%
2014 43.17 +0.5%
2015 43.14 -0.1%
2016 43.06 -0.2%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 43.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 40.87, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 43.06 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.28, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.25 38.01 38.5 2
2000s 40.34 39.08 42.02 9
2010s 42.79 42.23 43.17 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 2 Italy 44.48 compare
  2. 3 Czechia 44.12 compare
  3. 4 Germany 43.85 compare
  4. 6 Portugal 43.05 compare
  5. 7 Croatia 42.82 compare
  6. 8 Bulgaria 42.81 compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, urban in Hungary?
Average age, urban in Hungary was 43.06 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 43.17 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 38.01 in 1998.
How does Hungary rank for average age, urban?
Hungary ranks 5th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, urban rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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