population

27/08/2016

Orbán: Demographic policies key to curing labour shortages

Budapest (MTI) – Demographic and family policies are the key to tackling Hungary’s labour shortages, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday. The country is in […]
26/08/2016

Hungary population decline still tragical

Budapest, August 26 (MTI) – Hungary’s population decline slowed in the first six months of the year compared with the same period in 2015 as both […]
07/08/2016

Socialists slam government for failure to stop population decline

Budapest, August 6 (MTI) – The opposition Socialists criticised the government for its failure to stop Hungary’s population decline, with “tragically” low number of births and […]
24/07/2016

A Hungarian settlement seems to be turning into a ghost town

As time goes on, since the ‘70s, fewer and fewer people have resided in a settlement in Somogy, but now it reached the point that not […]
24/06/2016

Hungary population decline slows in January-April

Budapest, June 24 (MTI) – Hungary’s population decline slowed in January-April 2016 as the number of births decreased by 0.5 percent and the number of deaths […]
27/05/2016

Hungary population decline slows

Budapest, May 27 (MTI) – Hungary’s population decline slowed in the first quarter of the year as the number of births increased by 1.2 percent and […]
03/05/2016

Hungary death rate fifth highest in EU

Budapest, May 3 (MTI) – The death rate in Hungary is the fifth highest in the European Union and 70 percent higher than the EU average, […]
26/04/2016

The best places to live in Hungary

The real estate agency Otthon Centrum has ranked Hungary’s cities and towns according to health services, job opportunities and property prices to find out where it […]
22/04/2016

Hungary population decline slows

Budapest, April 22 (MTI) – Hungary’s population decline slowed in the first two months of the year as the number of births increased by 0.5 percent […]
16/04/2016

The number of Hungarians living in London increased to 100,000

Origo.hu reports that since the European Union was joined by Eastern European countries, the number of Hungarian people in London got doubled. Apart from Eastern Europe, […]
23/02/2016

Hungary population decline accelerates in 2015

Budapest, February 23 (MTI) – Hungary’s population decline accelerated in 2015 as the number of births rose less than in 2014 and the number of deaths […]
31/01/2016

Socialists: Decline in births shows failure of family policy

Budapest (MTI) – A decline in the number of birth and the low number of new homes built show that the government’s family policy is not […]
26/01/2016

Births, deaths up in 2015

Budapest, January 26 (MTI) – The number of births and deaths in Hungary rose during the first eleven months of 2015 on an annual basis, but […]
17/12/2015

Government offers EUR 32,000 for third child

Budapest, December 17 (MTI) – With the birth of a third child, parents will receive a one-off payment of 10 million forints (EUR 32,000) and can […]
26/11/2015

Islam rapidly expanding in Hungary

According to magyaridok.hu, the Hungarian intelligence services indicated several years ago that the number of the followers of Islam has grown rapidly in recent times and […]
11/08/2015

Eight people live in the smallest settlement of Hungary

Everyone really knows everyone in Iborfia, Zala County, hvg.hu said. One third of the country’s settlements were villages with less than 500 people on January 1 […]
10/07/2015

Hungary faces 2 million population decline by 2060

Budapest, July 10 (MTI) – The population of Hungary is estimated to decline by 2 million by 2060, according to fresh data by the Central Statistical […]
26/06/2015

Decrease of population accelerated

According to origo.hu, 29 184 children were born in the first four months of 2015, which is 3% more than the same period last year. The number […]
08/04/2015

More Hungarians moving abroad

Budapest, April 8 (MTI) – At least 31,500 Hungarian citizens left the country for more than a year in 2014, up by nearly 50 percent from […]
23/02/2015

Rate of population decline slowed last year

Budapest, February 23 (MTI) – Last year more babies were born while the number of deaths declined compared with the year before, the Central Statistical Office […]