Median age vs births per woman in Hungary
Hungary: Median age vs births per woman was 43.32 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
43.32
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
28th
of 236 countries
All-time high
43.32
in 2023
All-time low
29.07
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 43.32 for median age vs births per woman in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Hungary peaked at 43.32 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.07, in 1950.
That places Hungary 28th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.07 | — |
| 1951 | 29.26 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 29.47 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 29.64 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 29.74 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 29.82 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 30.08 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 30.42 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 30.66 | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 30.88 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 31.11 | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 31.37 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 31.65 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 31.94 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 32.22 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 32.47 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 32.69 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 32.87 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 32.99 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 33.08 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 33.14 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 33.19 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 33.25 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 33.3 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 33.32 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 33.27 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 33.22 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 33.21 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 33.23 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 33.26 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 33.24 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 33.3 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 33.45 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 33.65 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 33.87 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 34.09 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 34.31 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 34.53 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 34.76 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 35.02 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 35.33 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 35.65 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 35.97 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 36.26 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 36.5 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 36.7 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 36.86 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 37.03 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 37.19 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37.34 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 37.46 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 37.56 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 37.65 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 37.72 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 37.81 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 37.89 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 38.03 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 38.23 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 38.44 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 38.64 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 38.86 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 39.39 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 39.92 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 40.19 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 40.45 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 40.73 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 41.06 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 41.42 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 41.77 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 42.12 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 42.45 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 42.73 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 42.99 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 43.32 | +0.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 43.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.36, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 43.32 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.35, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.9 | 29.07 | 30.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 32.24 | 31.11 | 33.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.24 | 33.14 | 33.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.02 | 33.24 | 35.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.48 | 35.33 | 37.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.94 | 37.46 | 38.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.59 | 38.86 | 42.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.87 | 42.45 | 43.32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- 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)
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- Population density 81.75 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 324,096 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Hungary?
- Median age vs births per woman in Hungary was 43.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 43.32 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.07 in 1950.
- How does Hungary rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Hungary ranks 28th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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