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HungaryHungary Population, total fell to 9,589,872 Thousands in January 2023
World BankYearlyReleased January 2023
Hungary Population, total fell to 9,589,872 Thousands in January 2023, down 53,176 Thousands from December's 9,643,048 Thousands reading.
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THE RELEASE
Population Total (Hungary) was reported at 9,514,251.00 Number in December 2025. The reading fell from the previous value of 9,562,065.00 Number.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. In December readings over the past 3 years, Population Total has averaged 9,556,167.33 Number.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2025.
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About Population, total — Hungary
DEFINITION
Hungary's Population Total for December 2025 registered at 9,514,251, down from 9,562,065 in December 2024. This decline marks a continued population decrease over the year. Demographic trends remain a critical factor for economic and social policy considerations. Updated 7/1/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.
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Economic Calendar - HU Events
| Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | HU | Interest Rate Decision | 5.75 | 5.5 | 5.50 | Low | |
| 12:00 | HU | Deposit Interest Rate | 4.75 | 4.5 | 4.50 | Low | |
| Thursday, August 27, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 06:30 | HU | Gross Wage YoY | 8.7 | 9 | 9.00 | Low | |
| Friday, August 28, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 06:30 | HU | Unemployment Rate | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.40 | Low | |
| 06:30 | HU | Balance of Trade | 1305 | 1305 | 1305.00 | Low | |
| 06:30 | HU | Balance of Trade MoM | 1305 | 1305 | 1305.00 | Low | |