Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Hungary
Hungary: Birth rate colored by peak birth month was 9.45 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
9.45
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
19th
of 41 countries
All-time high
23.16
in 1954
All-time low
8.83
in 2011
Years of data
71
1950–2020
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Hungary, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rate colored by peak birth month in Hungary is 9.45, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate colored by peak birth month in Hungary peaked at 23.16 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 8.83, in 2011.
That places Hungary 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21.05 | — |
| 1951 | 20.32 | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 19.64 | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 21.68 | +10.4% |
| 1954 | 23.16 | +6.8% |
| 1955 | 21.55 | -7.0% |
| 1956 | 19.51 | -9.5% |
| 1957 | 17.01 | -12.8% |
| 1958 | 16.09 | -5.5% |
| 1959 | 15.26 | -5.2% |
| 1960 | 14.7 | -3.6% |
| 1961 | 14.03 | -4.6% |
| 1962 | 12.94 | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 13.14 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 13.08 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 13.13 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 13.64 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 14.61 | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 15.1 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 15.04 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 14.74 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 14.58 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 14.79 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 15.03 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 17.87 | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 18.52 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 17.57 | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 16.74 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 15.79 | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 15.02 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 13.89 | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 13.37 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 12.52 | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 11.96 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 11.83 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 12.33 | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 12.18 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 12 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 11.89 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 11.84 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 12.11 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 12.26 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 11.73 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 11.29 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 11.17 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 10.84 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 10.2 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 9.75 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 9.47 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 9.24 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 9.56 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 9.52 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 9.52 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.34 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 9.42 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 9.67 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 9.93 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 9.71 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 9.88 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 9.63 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 9.03 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 8.83 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 9.09 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 8.95 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 9.26 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 9.3 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.47 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.35 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 9.18 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 9.13 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.45 | +3.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 9.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.31, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 9.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.33, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.53 | 15.26 | 23.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 13.94 | 12.94 | 15.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.07 | 14.58 | 18.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.38 | 11.83 | 13.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.81 | 9.24 | 12.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.62 | 9.34 | 9.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.16 | 8.83 | 9.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.45 | 9.45 | 9.45 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate colored by peak birth month in Hungary?
- Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Hungary was 9.45 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 23.16 in 1954.
- What is the lowest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.83 in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- Hungary ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is birth rate colored by peak birth month rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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