| Year | Total of migrants | Population increase or decrease, due to migrations | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest | other towns | villages | ||
| Permanent migration | ||||
| 1990 | 213 625 | 3 624 | -7 318 | 3 694 |
| 1991 | 188 381 | -1 070 | -2 195 | 3 265 |
| 1992 | 204 641 | -3 602 | -1 758 | 5 360 |
| 1993 | 207 839 | -6 634 | -3 168 | 9 802 |
| 1994 | 209 075 | -11 192 | -4 948 | 16 140 |
| 1995 | 210 909 | -10 138 | -7 950 | 18 088 |
| 1996 | 208 971 | -11 083 | -4 546 | 15 629 |
| 1997 | 219 837 | -10 133 | -3 528 | 13 661 |
| 1998 | 224 208 | -11 583 | -3 898 | 15 481 |
| 1999 | 220 185 | -14 054 | -2 648 | 16 702 |
| 2000 | 229 007 | -17 835 | -5 762 | 23 597 |
| 2001 | 216 853 | -13 987 | -5 829 | 19 816 |
| 2002 | 232 717 | -11 068 | -6 214 | 17 282 |
| 2003 | 242 537 | -11 738 | -6 708 | 18 446 |
| 2004 | 218 567 | -10 685 | -4 423 | 15 108 |
| 2005 | 222 275 | -6 264 | -2 125 | 8 389 |
| 2006 | 253 562 | -4 805 | -187 | 4 992 |
| 2007 | 255 221 | -1 616 | 211 | 1 405 |
| 2008 | 242 191 | -2 782 | 2 433 | 349 |
| 2009 | 213 159 | 40 | -1 051 | 1 011 |
| 2010 | 202 158 | 2 225 | -2 221 | -4 |
| 2011 | 200 640 | 2 046 | -2 007 | -39 |
| 2012 | 192 488 | 2 154 | -940 | -1 214 |
| 2013 | 192 038 | 3 933 | -1 729 | -2 204 |
| 2014 | 214 707 | 5 448 | -3 615 | -1 833 |
| 2015 | 218 298 | 1 569 | -1 369 | -200 |
| 2016 | 255 126 | -3 230 | 1 162 | 2 068 |
| 2017 | 265 383 | -3 315 | 1 265 | 2 050 |
| 2018 | 279 499 | -5 920 | 491 | 5 429 |
| 2019 | 283 096 | -7 719 | -1 401 | 9 120 |
| Temporary migration and remigration together | ||||
| 1990 | 261 006 | 8 127 | 2 429 | -10 556 |
| 1991 | 210 445 | 8 137 | 3 768 | -11 905 |
| 1992 | 199 467 | 6 904 | 4 513 | -11 417 |
| 1993 | 185 031 | 5 515 | 4 803 | -10 318 |
| 1994 | 150 345 | 2 612 | 8 842 | -11 454 |
| 1995 | 195 714 | -1 066 | 2 032 | -966 |
| 1996 | 216 903 | 3 103 | -556 | -2 547 |
| 1997 | 198 978 | -2 215 | -4 731 | 6 946 |
| 1998 | 195 696 | 1 030 | -2 808 | 1 778 |
| 1999 | 178 869 | -355 | -1 244 | 1 599 |
| 2000 | 175 972 | -541 | -977 | 1 518 |
| 2001 | 183 024 | -213 | -1 192 | 1 405 |
| 2002 | 187 002 | 10 | -51 | 41 |
| 2003 | 192 834 | 1 459 | 1 637 | -3 096 |
| 2004 | 200 897 | 3 446 | 926 | -4 372 |
| 2005 | 210 878 | 1 814 | 1 401 | -3 215 |
| 2006 | 235 633 | 2 373 | 2 000 | -4 373 |
| 2007 | 258 953 | 7 507 | 397 | -7 904 |
| 2008 | 154 953 | 9 414 | 7 523 | -16 937 |
| 2009 | 165 456 | 10 641 | 4 838 | -15 479 |
| 2010 | 177 433 | 12 617 | 3 982 | -16 599 |
| 2011 | 260 161 | 5 303 | -3 144 | -2 159 |
| 2012 | 286 645 | 5 953 | -6 118 | 165 |
| 2013 | 262 567 | 6 432 | -1 247 | -5 185 |
| 2014 | 275 147 | 4 735 | -172 | -4 563 |
| 2015 | 275 898 | 840 | -82 | -758 |
| 2016 | 297 019 | -161 | 424 | -263 |
| 2017 | 307 025 | 495 | -803 | 308 |
| 2018 | 297 123 | 2 803 | 371 | -3 174 |
| 2019 | 297 780 | 2 021 | -278 | -1 743 |