According to preliminary data, 5,885 children were born and 11,198 people died in March 2025, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reports). The number of births lessened by 8.9%, that of marriages by 2.0%, while that of deaths increased by 4.9% compared to the same month of the previous year. In March 2025:A total of 5,885 […]
The financial situation of the Hungarian population is slowly improving, and with it the willingness to take out loans has also started to increase, according to data from a national survey commissioned by Provident Financial Ltd. Although demand for credit has fluctuated over the past few years, along with consumer confidence, both are currently on […]
According to preliminary data, 5,653 children were born and 10,934 people died in Hungary in February 2025, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported this Friday. The number of births lessened by 9.1%, that of deaths by 0.7% and that of marriages by 14% compared to the same month of the previous year. In February 2025:A […]
Long-term demographic trends have an impact not only on the working-age population but also on future pensioners. Currently, there are 1 million 998 thousand old-age pensioners in Hungary, a number that is set to grow significantly in the coming years. How does this affect the sustainability of the pension system? That is the question the […]
According to preliminary data by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) of Hungary, 6,352 children were born and 10,096 people died in April 2023. The number of births lessened by 2.7% that of deaths by 10% and marriages by 31% compared to April 2022. The current population of the country is estimated by KSH to be […]
According to preliminary data, 6,526 children were born and 10,760 people died in February 2023. The number of births rose by 7.2%, while the number of deaths lessened by 14% and that of marriages by 45% compared to February 2022, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reports. In February 2023, a total of 6,526 children were […]
The number of permanent residents declined in several districts of Budapest and in the county seats last year, while urban agglomeration settlements were a popular destination for moving to across the country, according to the latest analysis by the real estate site ingatlan.com. In the statement issued this Wednesday, the leading economic expert of the […]
The impact of the new coronavirus epidemic is also reflected in life expectancy at birth: while in 2020, it was 75.7 years in Hungary, according to Eurostat data, it fell to 74.3 years in 2021. Such a decline is unprecedented in Hungary since 1960. According to pension expert András Farkas, the pandemic has hit life […]
According to preliminary data, 7,398 children were born and 11,342 people died in Hungary in January 2023, the country’s Central Statistical Office reports. In the last twelve months, i.e. between February 2022 and January 2023, the number of births diminished by 3.4%, that of deaths by 14% and the number of marriages by 12% compared […]
At the start of the last census, on October 1, 2022, the population of Hungary was 9 million 604 thousand and there were 4 million 593 thousand dwellings in the country, Marcell Kovács, project manager of the census, said at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday. Marcell Kovács pointed out that in the period […]
Food was a clear winner in a recent poll conducted for the news site Napi.hu by the public research company Pulzus: 59% of the Hungarian population cut back on food spending in the last six months. The same proportion of the spending cut was measured for entertainment. The survey also shows that since August, at […]
7,366 children were born and 11,940 people lost their lives in December, which means a natural decrease of 4,574 compared to the previous month and 45,300 in the year 2022, the Central Statistical Office reports. In 2022, the number of births diminished by 5.0%, that of deaths by 13% and the number of marriages by […]
In November 2022, 7,040 children were born and 10,220 people died in Hungary according to preliminary data by the country's Central Statistical Office. In the last twelve months, i.e. between December 2021 and November 2022, the number of births diminished by 5.2%, that of deaths by 11% and the number of marriages by 7.6% compared […]
In October 2022, 7,361 children were born and 10,808 people died according to preliminary data published by the Central Statistical Office this Monday. In the last twelve months, i.e. between November 2021 and October 2022, the number of births diminished by 3.9%, that of deaths by 8.3% and the number of marriages by 6.4% compared […]
More than 3.5 million EU citizens (including officially 170,000 Hungarians) live in England and Wales, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) of the United Kingdom. According to the 2021 census figures, their numbers have increased by 1.1 million in ten years and account for more than a third (36.4%) of the non-UK-born population […]
