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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for Hungarian in United-kingdom using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether Hungarian is gaining or losing popularity.
According to the European Commission Eurobarometer survey (2012), 0.1% of the population in United Kingdom speaks Hungarian. This breaks down into 0.1% native (mother tongue) speakers and 0.0% foreign speakers who report good or very good proficiency.
In United Kingdom, Hungarian is predominantly spoken as a mother tongue (0.1% native speakers vs 0.0% speaking it as a foreign language).
In United Kingdom, 0.3% of young people aged 15–34 speak Hungarian, compared to 0.0% of residents aged 55 and over. This represents a 0.3 percentage point increase among younger cohorts.