Greece vs Hungary: Share of births outside marriage
Greece
9.69
in 2023
Hungary
24.42
in 2023
Greece rank
39th
Hungary rank
37th
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 24.42 against 9.69 in Greece, a difference of 14.73.
That makes Hungary's figure about 2.5 times Greece's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 39th and Hungary ranks 37th of 43 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 | 5.24 | 4.12 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 1.27 | 5.89 | 4.62 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.78 | 9.27 | 7.49 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 3.04 | 20.27 | 17.23 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 5.13 | 34.54 | 29.41 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 8.95 | 44.24 | 35.29 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 14.8 | 26.64 | 11.83 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 24.42 against 9.69 in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Greece and Hungary?
- 14.73, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Greece ranks 39th and Hungary ranks 37th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births outside marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.