Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary

Hungary: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status was 78,868 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78,868 Number
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
23rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
194,240 Number
in 1975
All-time low
78,868 Number
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary, 1960–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922024

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary is 78,868 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 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 mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary peaked at 194,240 Number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 78,868 Number, in 2024.

That places Hungary 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary, 1960 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1960 146,461 Number
1961 140,365 Number -4.2%
1962 130,053 Number -7.3%
1963 132,335 Number +1.8%
1964 132,141 Number -0.1%
1965 133,009 Number +0.7%
1966 138,489 Number +4.1%
1967 148,886 Number +7.5%
1968 154,419 Number +3.7%
1969 154,318 Number -0.1%
1970 151,819 Number -1.6%
1971 150,640 Number -0.8%
1972 153,265 Number +1.7%
1973 156,224 Number +1.9%
1974 186,288 Number +19.2%
1975 194,240 Number +4.3%
1976 185,405 Number -4.5%
1977 177,574 Number -4.2%
1978 168,160 Number -5.3%
1979 160,364 Number -4.6%
1980 148,673 Number -7.3%
1981 142,890 Number -3.9%
1982 133,559 Number -6.5%
1983 127,258 Number -4.7%
1984 125,359 Number -1.5%
1985 130,200 Number +3.9%
1986 128,204 Number -1.5%
1987 125,840 Number -1.8%
1988 124,296 Number -1.2%
1989 123,304 Number -0.8%
1990 125,677 Number +1.9%
1991 127,206 Number +1.2%
1992 121,723 Number -4.3%
1993 117,033 Number -3.9%
1994 115,598 Number -1.2%
1995 112,054 Number -3.1%
1996 105,272 Number -6.1%
1997 100,350 Number -4.7%
1998 97,301 Number -3.0%
1999 94,645 Number -2.7%
2000 97,597 Number +3.1%
2001 97,047 Number -0.6%
2002 96,804 Number -0.3%
2003 94,647 Number -2.2%
2004 95,137 Number +0.5%
2005 97,496 Number +2.5%
2006 99,871 Number +2.4%
2007 97,613 Number -2.3%
2008 99,149 Number +1.6%
2009 96,442 Number -2.7%
2010 90,335 Number -6.3%
2011 88,049 Number -2.5%
2012 90,269 Number +2.5%
2013 89,524 Number -0.8%
2014 93,281 Number +4.2%
2015 92,135 Number -1.2%
2016 95,361 Number +3.5%
2017 94,646 Number -0.7%
2018 93,467 Number -1.2%
2019 93,100 Number -0.4%
2020 93,807 Number +0.8%
2021 94,003 Number +0.2%
2022 89,669 Number -4.6%
2023 87,671 Number -2.2%
2024 78,868 Number -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 141,048 Number 130,053 Number 154,419 Number 10
1970s 168,398 Number 150,640 Number 194,240 Number 10
1980s 130,958 Number 123,304 Number 148,673 Number 10
1990s 111,686 Number 94,645 Number 127,206 Number 10
2000s 97,180 Number 94,647 Number 99,871 Number 10
2010s 92,017 Number 88,049 Number 95,361 Number 10
2020s 88,804 Number 78,868 Number 94,003 Number 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 20 Belarus 94,042 Number compare
  2. 21 Portugal 84,642 Number compare
  3. 22 Czechia 84,311 Number compare
  4. 24 Switzerland 78,256 Number compare
  5. 25 Austria 77,238 Number compare
  6. 26 Greece 68,309 Number compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary?
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Hungary was 78,868 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 194,240 Number in 1975.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 78,868 Number in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
Hungary ranks 23rd out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and legal marital status 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 mother's age and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
69 places, 3,705 data points, 1960–2024
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