Change in the Number and Percentage of Hungarian Minorities in Various Regions of the Carpathian Basin (1880-1991)
Change in the Number and Percentage of Hungarian Minorities in Various Regions of the Carpathian Basin (1880-1991)
Year
|
Slovakia
|
Transcarpathia
(Ukraine) |
Transylvania
(Rumania) |
Vojvodina
(Yugoslavia) |
Croatia
|
Transmura Region
(Slovenia) |
Burgenland
(Austria) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
number
|
percent.
|
number
|
percent.
|
number
|
percent.
|
number
|
percent.
|
number
|
percent.
|
number
|
percent.
|
number
|
percent.
| |
1880
|
574,862
|
23.1 M
|
105,343
|
25.7 M
|
1,045,098
|
26.1 M
|
265,287
|
22.6 M
|
49,560
|
1.9 M
|
13,221
|
17.7 M
|
11,162
|
4.2 M
|
1910
|
881,326
|
30.2 M
|
185,433
|
30.6 M
|
1,658,045
|
31.7 M
|
425,672
|
28.1 M
|
119,874
|
3.5 M
|
20,737
|
23.0 M
|
26,225
|
9.0 M
|
1930
|
585,434
|
17.6 N
|
116,584
|
15.9 N
|
1,480,712
|
25.8 M
|
376,176
|
23.2 M
|
66,040
|
1.7 M
|
15,050
|
-
|
10,442
|
3.5 M
|
1941
|
761,434
|
21.5 M
|
233,840
|
27.3 M
|
1,711,851
|
28.9 M
|
456,770
|
28.5 M
|
64,431
|
-
|
16,510
|
20.1 M
|
-
|
-
|
1950
|
354,532
|
10.3 N
|
139,700
|
17.3 N
|
1,481,180
|
25.8 N
|
51,399
|
1.4 N
|
10,246
|
10.8 N
|
5,251
|
1.9 U
| ||
1961
|
518,782
|
12.4 N
|
146,247
|
15.9 N
|
1,616,199
|
25.9 M
|
442,560
|
23.9 N
|
42,347
|
1.0 N
|
9,899
|
11.0 N
|
5,642
|
2.1 U
|
1970
|
552,006
|
12.2 N
|
151,122
|
14.5 N
|
1,625,702
|
24.2 M
|
423,866
|
21.7 N
|
35,488
|
0.8 N
|
9,064
|
10.0 N
|
5,673
|
2.1 U
|
1980
|
559,801
|
11.2 N
|
158,446
|
13.7 N
|
1,691,048
|
22.5 N
|
385,356
|
18.9 N
|
25,439
|
0.6 N
|
8,617
|
9.5 N
|
4,147
|
1.5 U
|
1991
|
567,296
|
10.8 N
|
155,711
|
12.5 N
|
1,604,266
|
20.8 N
|
339,491
|
16.9 N
|
22,355
|
0.5 N
|
7,636
|
8.5 N
|
6,763
|
2.8 U
|
Sources: Census data (Slovakia: 1880, 1910, 1930, 1941, 1950, 1961, 1970, 1980, 1991; Transcarpathia: 1880, 1910, 1930, 1941, 1959, 1969, 1979, 1989; Transylvania: 1880, 1910, 1930, 1941, 1948, 1956, 1966, 1977, 1992; Vojvodina, Croatia, Transmura Region: 1880, 1910, 1931, 1941, 1948, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991; Burgenland: 1880, 1910, 1934, 1951, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991).
Remark: Hungarians include the Székelys (Secui) and Csángós (Ceangăi).
Abbreviations: M- mother (native) tongue, N- ethnicity, E- ethnic origin, U- every-day language (“Umgangssprache”)
