Hungary vs Sweden: Total fertility rate

Hungary
1.41
in 2024
Sweden
1.43
in 2024
Hungary rank
50th
Sweden rank
48th

Total fertility rate over time

  • Hungary
  • Sweden
00.511.52199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.43 against 1.41 in Hungary, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Hungary ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 48th of 74 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1.58 1.81 0.222 Sweden
2000s 1.31 1.76 0.446 Sweden
2010s 1.43 1.85 0.4181 Sweden
2020s 1.55 1.55 0.0035 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate, Hungary or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.43 against 1.41 in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate between Hungary and Sweden?
0.02, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for total fertility rate?
Hungary ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 48th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fertility rate
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 2,122 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed