Austria vs Hungary
Austria vs Hungary: Forest area
Forest area in 2024: 47.3% in Austria and 22.8% in Hungary, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Austria, by 24.5 percentage points, or 2.07 times that in Hungary.
% of land · FAO
What the numbers say
- Austria has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2024, Austria ranked 63 and Hungary ranked 124 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
% of land · FAO
| Year | Austria | Hungary | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.3 | 22.8 | – |
| 2023 | 47.2 | 22.7 | 31.1 |
| 2022 | 47.2 | 22.7 | 31.1 |
| 2021 | 47.2 | 22.6 | 31.2 |
| 2020 | 47.1 | 22.5 | 31.2 |
| 2019 | 47.1 | 22.6 | 31.2 |
| 2018 | 47.1 | 22.6 | 31.3 |
| 2017 | 47 | 22.6 | 31.3 |
| 2016 | 47 | 22.6 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | 47 | 22.6 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 46.9 | 22.6 | 31.4 |
| 2013 | 46.9 | 22.7 | 31.4 |
| 2012 | 46.9 | 22.7 | 31.5 |
| 2011 | 46.8 | 22.6 | 31.9 |
| 2010 | 46.8 | 22.6 | 32 |
| 2009 | 46.8 | 22.5 | 32 |
| 2008 | 46.7 | 22.6 | 32 |
| 2007 | 46.7 | 22.4 | 32.1 |
| 2006 | 46.7 | 22.3 | 32.1 |
| 2005 | 46.7 | 22.1 | 32.1 |
| 2004 | 46.6 | 22 | 32.2 |
| 2003 | 46.6 | 21.9 | 32.3 |
| 2002 | 46.6 | 21.7 | 32.3 |
| 2001 | 46.5 | 21.6 | 32.3 |
| 2000 | 46.5 | 21.4 | 32.4 |
| 1999 | 46.4 | 21.3 | 32.5 |
| 1998 | 46.4 | 21.2 | 32.5 |
| 1997 | 46.3 | 21 | 32.6 |
| 1996 | 46.2 | 20.9 | 32.7 |
| 1995 | 46.1 | 20.8 | 32.7 |
| 1994 | 46.1 | 20.7 | 32.8 |
| 1993 | 46 | 20.5 | 32.8 |
| 1992 | 45.9 | 20.4 | 33 |
| 1991 | 45.8 | 20.3 | – |
| 1990 | 45.8 | 20.2 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
- Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Austria vs Hungary
Health
- Life expectancyAustria: 82 years in 2023Hungary: 77 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAustria: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Hungary: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAustria: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Hungary: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAustria: 98.9% in 2022Hungary: 100% in 2022
- DepressionAustria: 3.26% in 2017Hungary: 2.77% in 2017
- Suicide rateAustria: 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Hungary: 14.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAustria: 9.13 million people in 2023Hungary: 9.69 million people in 2023
- Population growthAustria: -0.12% a year in 2023Hungary: 0.07% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAustria: 1.32 births per woman in 2023Hungary: 1.49 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAustria: 69.7% in 2025Hungary: 70.7% in 2025
- Median ageAustria: 43.1 years in 2023Hungary: 43.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAustria: 20.2% in 2023Hungary: 20.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateAustria: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Hungary: 5.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAustria: 1.1% of GDP in 2025Hungary: 2.04% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAustria: $5.88B in 2025Hungary: $4.62B in 2025
- Military spending per personAustria: $697 in 2025Hungary: $518 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAustria: 2% of government spending in 2025Hungary: 4.3% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAustria: 23,000 people in 2020Hungary: 46,000 people in 2020
- National powerAustria: 0.17% of world capability in 2022Hungary: 0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAustria: 0.5% of the labour force in 2020Hungary: 0.95% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAustria: 29 million TIV in 2025Hungary: 402 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAustria: 1 million TIV in 2025Hungary: 11 million TIV in 2024