Population aged 65 and above, total in Hungary

Hungary: Population aged 65 and above, total was 0.2% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
25th
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Population aged 65 and above, total in Hungary, 1998–2016

00.050.10.150.21998200720161998: 0.142 % of total population1999: 0.146 % of total population2001: 0.145 % of total population2002: 0.143 % of total population2003: 0.147 % of total population2004: 0.147 % of total population2005: 0.16 % of total population2006: 0.16 % of total population2007: 0.156 % of total population2008: 0.157 % of total population2009: 0.166 % of total population2010: 0.166 % of total population2011: 0.168 % of total population2012: 0.167 % of total population2013: 0.171 % of total population2014: 0.174 % of total population2015: 0.176 % of total population2016: 0.184 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.2% for population aged 65 and above, total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, total in Hungary peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

Hungary ranks 25th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 22 Netherlands 0.2% compare
  2. 23 Malta 0.2% compare
  3. 24 Slovenia 0.2% compare
  4. 26 Romania 0.2% compare
  5. 27 United Kingdom 0.2% compare
  6. 28 Australia 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Hungary

All data for Hungary β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, total in Hungary?
Population aged 65 and above, total in Hungary was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
How does Hungary rank for population aged 65 and above, total?
Hungary ranks 25th out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 65 and above, total rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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