Hungary vs Lithuania: Share of births outside marriage
Hungary
24.42
in 2023
Lithuania
27.25
in 2023
Hungary rank
37th
Lithuania rank
34th
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 27.25 against 24.42 in Hungary, a difference of 2.83.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 37th and Lithuania ranks 34th of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.89 | 6.06 | 0.17 | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 9.27 | 6.95 | 2.32 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 20.27 | 12.33 | 7.94 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 34.54 | 27.06 | 7.48 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 44.24 | 27.15 | 17.09 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 26.64 | 26.47 | 0.1633 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 27.25 against 24.42 in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 2.83, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Hungary ranks 37th and Lithuania ranks 34th 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.