Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Hungary
Hungary: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate was -43.32 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Hungary, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Hungary is -43.32 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 260.5% on the previous year and down 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Hungary peaked at 754.36 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -82.77 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Hungary ranks 146th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 111.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -24.88 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 2003 | -67.78 % change on previous year | +172.4% |
| 2004 | -40.6 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2005 | -57.45 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 2006 | -21.26 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2007 | -55.5 % change on previous year | +161.1% |
| 2008 | 222.47 % change on previous year | -500.9% |
| 2009 | 754.36 % change on previous year | +239.1% |
| 2010 | 44.7 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2011 | 69.28 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 2012 | -37.88 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 2013 | -47.57 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 2014 | -82.77 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 2015 | 108.61 % change on previous year | -231.2% |
| 2016 | 136.27 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 2017 | -0.301 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2018 | -51.45 % change on previous year | +16991.5% |
| 2019 | -16.54 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2020 | -10.28 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9967 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2022 | 118.26 % change on previous year | +11765.1% |
| 2023 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2024 | 26.98 % change on previous year | -559.0% |
| 2025 | -43.32 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.26 % change on previous year | -67.78 % change on previous year | 754.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.23 % change on previous year | -82.77 % change on previous year | 136.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.46 % change on previous year | -43.32 % change on previous year | 118.26 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 143 Botswana -40.72 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Kuwait -41.34 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Republic of Korea -42.24 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -43.67 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Grenada -44.12 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Zambia -44.56 % change on previous year compare
More social development data for Hungary
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 71,332 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,055 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,055 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0075 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Hungary?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate in Hungary was -43.32 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 754.36 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.77 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Hungary ranks 146th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.