Births per month annual in Hungary

Hungary: Births per month annual was 23.75 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
23.75
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
56.44
in 1954
All-time low
23.74
in 2018
Years of data
71
1950–2020

Births per month annual in Hungary, 1950–2020

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, births per month annual in Hungary stood at 23.75.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births per month annual in Hungary peaked at 56.44 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 23.74, in 2018.

Hungary ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.

Births per month annual in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Births per month annual in Hungary, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 50.08 —
1951 46.78 -6.6%
1952 49.56 +5.9%
1953 52.81 +6.6%
1954 56.44 +6.9%
1955 47.31 -16.2%
1956 41.69 -11.9%
1957 40.89 -1.9%
1958 38.89 -4.9%
1959 35.01 -10.0%
1960 34.01 -2.8%
1961 33.42 -1.7%
1962 28.68 -14.2%
1963 31.68 +10.4%
1964 32.09 +1.3%
1965 31.37 -2.2%
1966 36.17 +15.3%
1967 39.39 +8.9%
1968 36.71 -6.8%
1969 37.08 +1.0%
1970 35.94 -3.1%
1971 36.69 +2.1%
1972 39.35 +7.2%
1973 40.21 +2.2%
1974 49.28 +22.5%
1975 47.4 -3.8%
1976 43.35 -8.5%
1977 41.18 -5.0%
1978 39.13 -5.0%
1979 37.95 -3.0%
1980 34.72 -8.5%
1981 33.92 -2.3%
1982 31.79 -6.3%
1983 30.43 -4.3%
1984 29.88 -1.8%
1985 31.69 +6.0%
1986 31.82 +0.4%
1987 31.45 -1.2%
1988 31 -1.5%
1989 30.89 -0.3%
1990 33.2 +7.5%
1991 31.67 -4.6%
1992 30.38 -4.0%
1993 29.58 -2.6%
1994 29.77 +0.6%
1995 27.97 -6.0%
1996 26.49 -5.3%
1997 25.54 -3.6%
1998 24.36 -4.6%
1999 25.27 +3.7%
2000 26.39 +4.4%
2001 24.86 -5.8%
2002 25.95 +4.4%
2003 24.05 -7.3%
2004 26.49 +10.1%
2005 24.73 -6.6%
2006 25.73 +4.0%
2007 26.13 +1.6%
2008 26.62 +1.9%
2009 25.23 -5.2%
2010 24.18 -4.1%
2011 24.16 -0.1%
2012 23.98 -0.7%
2013 24.07 +0.4%
2014 25.66 +6.6%
2015 25.51 -0.6%
2016 25.78 +1.1%
2017 25.03 -2.9%
2018 23.74 -5.2%
2019 25.69 +8.2%
2020 23.75 -7.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 23.75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.36, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 23.75 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.39, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 45.95 35.01 56.44 10
1960s 34.06 28.68 39.39 10
1970s 41.05 35.94 49.28 10
1980s 31.76 29.88 34.72 10
1990s 28.42 24.36 33.2 10
2000s 25.62 24.05 26.62 10
2010s 24.78 23.74 25.78 10
2020s 23.75 23.75 23.75 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 France 25.59 compare
  2. 16 Belgium 23.9 compare
  3. 17 Denmark 23.89 compare
  4. 19 Luxembourg 23.74 compare
  5. 20 Germany 23.55 compare
  6. 21 Netherlands 23.39 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births per month annual in Hungary?
Births per month annual in Hungary was 23.75 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births per month annual recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 56.44 in 1954.
What is the lowest births per month annual recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 23.74 in 2018.
How does Hungary rank for births per month annual?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is births per month annual rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Births per month annual. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births per month annual
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
40 places, 3,610 data points, 1840–2024
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