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NUTS 3 areas of Hungary by natural change rate, 2024

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg had the highest natural change rate of 20 areas in 2024, at -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Békés had the lowest, at -9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -6.2 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Hungary was -5.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest-2.5Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Lowest-9.3Békés
Median-6.220 areas
Hungary-5.1History

All areas, 2024

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg-2.5Pest: -2.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsPest-2.9Győr-Moson-Sopron: -3.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGyőr-Moson-Sopron-3.2Hajdú-Bihar: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsHajdú-Bihar-3.6Fejér: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsFejér-4.2Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén: -4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén-4.3Budapest: -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsBudapest-4.7Komárom-Esztergom: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsKomárom-Esztergom-5.8Vas: -5.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsVas-5.9Bács-Kiskun: -6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBács-Kiskun-6.1Csongrád-Csanád: -6.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCsongrád-Csanád-6.3Heves: -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHeves-6.4Veszprém: -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsVeszprém-6.4Baranya: -6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBaranya-6.9Nógrád: -7.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsNógrád-7.3Tolna: -7.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTolna-7.3Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok: -7.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsJász-Nagykun-Szolnok-7.4Somogy: -8.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSomogy-8.1Zala: -8.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsZala-8.6Békés: -9.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBékés-9.3
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg-2.5-0.6 pts
2Pest-2.9-1.1 pts
3Győr-Moson-Sopron-3.2-1 pts
4Hajdú-Bihar-3.6-1.4 pts
5Fejér-4.20 pts
6Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén-4.3-0.6 pts
7Budapest-4.7-0.9 pts
8Komárom-Esztergom-5.8-0.6 pts
9Vas-5.9-0.7 pts
10Bács-Kiskun-6.1-1.2 pts
11Csongrád-Csanád-6.3-0.8 pts
12Heves-6.4-0.8 pts
12Veszprém-6.4-0.6 pts
14Baranya-6.9-0.6 pts
15Nógrád-7.3-0.8 pts
15Tolna-7.3-1 pts
17Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok-7.4-1.3 pts
18Somogy-8.1-0.8 pts
19Zala-8.6-1 pts
20Békés-9.3-0.2 pts

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About this ranking

Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, with -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Békés, with -9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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