Hungary
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Europe.
Hungary at a glance
Hungary is a country in Europe. Its capital is Budapest. It shares land borders with 7 countries: Austria, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine.
Flag of Hungary
Hungary’s flag is drawn in the proportions 1:2 (height to width), like 51 other flags in our quizzes.
When it is the question in Guess the Flag, the wrong answers include one or two of the flags most like it in layout and colour: India, Niger, Tajikistan and the Gambia.
Hungary in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in Europe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 9,514,251 | 96thof 195 | 16thof 44 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 93,030 km² | 108thof 194 | 17thof 43 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $246.5B | 53rdof 182 | 21stof 41 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $25,907 | 45thof 182 | 29thof 41 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 76.7 years | 69thof 195 | 35thof 44 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 1.41 | 158thof 195 | 21stof 44 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $1,420 | 53rdof 191 | 32ndof 42 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 70.7% | 71stof 195 | 23rdof 44 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 93.8% | 35thof 180 | 20thof 43 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 22.4% | 116thof 191 | 33rdof 42 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 4.46 t | 53rdof 181 | 24thof 37 |
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Hungary compared with its neighbours
| Country | Population2025 | Area2023 | GDP per person2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 9,514,251 | 93,030 km² | $25,907 |
| Austria | 9,208,163 | 83,879 km² | $62,930 |
| Croatia | 3,876,200 | 56,594 km²CIA World Factbook | $27,104 |
| Romania | 19,020,271 | 238,400 km² | $22,538 |
| Serbia | 6,549,143 | 84,990 km² | $15,262 |
| Slovakia | 5,413,813 | 49,030 km² | $28,544 |
| Slovenia | 2,130,986 | 20,480 km² | $37,376 |
| Ukraine | 38,980,376 | 603,550 km² | $5,866 |
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Hungary · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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