Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Hungary
Hungary: Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation was 78,868 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Hungary, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Hungary is 78,868, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Hungary peaked at 95,361 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 78,868, in 2024.
Hungary ranks 18th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 89,524 | — |
| 2014 | 93,281 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 92,135 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 95,361 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 94,646 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 93,467 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 93,100 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 93,807 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 94,003 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 89,669 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 87,671 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 78,868 | -10.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 78,868 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,546, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 78,868 is above the median for high income countries, which is 57,079, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93,073 | 89,524 | 95,361 | 7 |
| 2020s | 88,804 | 78,868 | 94,003 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.215 (2100)
- Population density 81.75 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 324,096 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Hungary?
- Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Hungary was 78,868 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 95,361 in 2016.
- What is the lowest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,868 in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation?
- Hungary ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by birth weight and duration of gestation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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