Emigration From Hungary Accelerates
- 24 May 2013 9:00 AM
Last year about 230,000 officially registered Hungarians lived in European countries. Of those, 33% were resident in Germany, 20% in the UK, and 13% in Austria.
There was a significant increase in Hungarian emigrants to Spain, Italy and the Netherlands in recent years.
According to the 2011 census, 143,000 Hungarians had been living abroad for more than a year and 70,059 for less than a year.
Source: Hungary Around the Clock
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