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Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by natural population change

Pest had the highest natural population change of 8 regions in 2016, at -1,651. Dél-Alföld had the lowest, at -6,252. The median was -4,122 and the figure for Hungary was -31,737. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest-1,651Pest
Lowest-6,252Dél-Alföld
Median-4,1228 regions
Hungary-31,737History

All regions, 2016

Pest: -1,651 personsPest-1,651Észak-Alföld: -2,670 personsÉszak-Alföld-2,670Közép-Dunántúl: -3,738 personsKözép-Dunántúl-3,738Nyugat-Dunántúl: -3,780 personsNyugat-Dunántúl-3,780Dél-Dunántúl: -4,464 personsDél-Dunántúl-4,464Budapest: -4,528 personsBudapest-4,528Észak-Magyarország: -4,531 personsÉszak-Magyarország-4,531Dél-Alföld: -6,252 personsDél-Alföld-6,252Pest: -1,651 personsPest-1,651Észak-Alföld: -2,670 personsÉszak-Alföld-2,670Közép-Dunántúl: -3,738 personsKözép-Dunántúl-3,738Nyugat-Dunántúl: -3,780 personsNyugat-Dunántúl-3,780Dél-Dunántúl: -4,464 personsDél-Dunántúl-4,464Budapest: -4,528 personsBudapest-4,528Észak-Magyarország: -4,531 personsÉszak-Magyarország-4,531Dél-Alföld: -6,252 personsDél-Alföld-6,252
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016
persons		Change on 2015
1Pest-1,651+37.2%
2Észak-Alföld-2,670+33.9%
3Közép-Dunántúl-3,738+20.2%
4Nyugat-Dunántúl-3,780+11.8%
5Dél-Dunántúl-4,464+14.4%
6Budapest-4,528+19.4%
7Észak-Magyarország-4,531+16.9%
8Dél-Alföld-6,252+15.2%

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Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

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Eurostat. Population change, 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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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2016) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2016. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/hungary-regions?period=2016. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2016. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/hungary-regions?period=2016.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2016 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/hungary-regions?period=2016 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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Which region has the highest natural population change?

Pest, with -1,651 in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest natural population change?

Dél-Alföld, with -6,252 in 2016.

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, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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