Acquisitions of citizenship in Hungary
1,742 people acquired the citizenship of Hungary in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1998.
Hungary, 2024
1,742
Change from 2023
−28.3%
European Union, 2024
1,177,232 people
Position in 2024
22nd of 33
Acquisitions of citizenship in Hungary over time
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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,742 people | 1,177,232 people |
| 2023 | 2,429 people | 1,054,451 people |
| 2022 | 2,973 people | 990,857 people |
| 2021 | 2,511 people | 827,708 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | 2,139 people | 730,668 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2019 | 3,255 people | 712,266 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2018 | 3,508 people | 676,593 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2017 | 2,787 people | 703,724 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2016 | 4,315 people | 843,894 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2015 | 4,048 people | 721,740 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2014 | 8,745 people | 762,138 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2013 | 9,178 people | 771,684 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2012 | 18,379 people | 626,942 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2011 | 20,554 people | 607,113 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2010 | 6,086 people | 619,801 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2009 | 5,802 people | 566,079 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2008 | 8,104 people | 575,354 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2007 | 8,442 people | – |
| 2006 | 6,101 people | – |
| 2005 | 9,870 people | – |
| 2004 | 5,432 people | – |
| 2003 | 5,261 people | – |
| 2002 | 3,369 people | – |
| 2001 | 8,590 people | – |
| 2000 | 5,393 people | – |
Flags: be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −28.3% from 2,429 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 8,745 people, the figure has changed by −80.1%.
- Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Hungary has the 22nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 1,177,232 people.
More for Hungary
All statistics for Hungary
Immigration
88,418 immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
84,286 emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
110 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
0.1 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration estimates and projections
5.1 per 1,000 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Net migration
-16,331 people
2025 · World Bank