Total live births hfd in Hungary

Hungary: Total live births hfd was 92,338 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
92,338
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
223,347
in 1954
All-time low
88,049
in 2011
Years of data
71
1950–2020

Total live births hfd in Hungary, 1950–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019852020

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total live births hfd in Hungary is 92,338, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total live births hfd in Hungary peaked at 223,347 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 88,049, in 2011.

That places Hungary 20th out of 34 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.

Total live births hfd in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Total live births hfd in Hungary, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 195,567 —
1951 190,645 -2.5%
1952 185,820 -2.5%
1953 206,926 +11.4%
1954 223,347 +7.9%
1955 210,430 -5.8%
1956 192,810 -8.4%
1957 167,202 -13.3%
1958 158,428 -5.2%
1959 151,194 -4.6%
1960 146,461 -3.1%
1961 140,365 -4.2%
1962 130,053 -7.3%
1963 132,335 +1.8%
1964 132,141 -0.1%
1965 133,009 +0.7%
1966 138,489 +4.1%
1967 148,886 +7.5%
1968 154,419 +3.7%
1969 154,318 -0.1%
1970 151,819 -1.6%
1971 150,640 -0.8%
1972 153,265 +1.7%
1973 156,223 +1.9%
1974 186,288 +19.2%
1975 194,240 +4.3%
1976 185,405 -4.5%
1977 177,574 -4.2%
1978 168,160 -5.3%
1979 160,364 -4.6%
1980 148,673 -7.3%
1981 142,890 -3.9%
1982 133,559 -6.5%
1983 127,258 -4.7%
1984 125,359 -1.5%
1985 130,200 +3.9%
1986 128,204 -1.5%
1987 125,840 -1.8%
1988 124,296 -1.2%
1989 123,304 -0.8%
1990 125,679 +1.9%
1991 127,207 +1.2%
1992 121,724 -4.3%
1993 117,033 -3.9%
1994 115,598 -1.2%
1995 112,054 -3.1%
1996 105,272 -6.1%
1997 100,350 -4.7%
1998 97,300 -3.0%
1999 94,645 -2.7%
2000 97,597 +3.1%
2001 97,047 -0.6%
2002 96,804 -0.3%
2003 94,647 -2.2%
2004 95,137 +0.5%
2005 97,496 +2.5%
2006 99,871 +2.4%
2007 97,613 -2.3%
2008 99,149 +1.6%
2009 96,442 -2.7%
2010 90,335 -6.3%
2011 88,049 -2.5%
2012 90,269 +2.5%
2013 88,689 -1.8%
2014 91,510 +3.2%
2015 91,690 +0.2%
2016 93,063 +1.5%
2017 91,577 -1.6%
2018 89,807 -1.9%
2019 89,193 -0.7%
2020 92,338 +3.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 92,338 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,490, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 92,338 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98,451, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 188,237 151,194 223,347 10
1960s 141,048 130,053 154,419 10
1970s 168,398 150,640 194,240 10
1980s 130,958 123,304 148,673 10
1990s 111,686 94,645 127,207 10
2000s 97,180 94,647 99,871 10
2010s 90,418 88,049 93,063 10
2020s 92,338 92,338 92,338 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 17 Czechia 111,793 compare
  2. 18 Sweden 98,451 compare
  3. 19 Belarus 94,042 compare
  4. 21 Portugal 84,642 compare
  5. 22 Switzerland 78,256 compare
  6. 23 Austria 77,605 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

More population data for Hungary

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Frequently asked questions

What is total live births hfd in Hungary?
Total live births hfd in Hungary was 92,338 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total live births hfd recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 223,347 in 1954.
What is the lowest total live births hfd recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 88,049 in 2011.
How does Hungary rank for total live births hfd?
Hungary ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is total live births hfd rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Total live births hfd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total live births hfd
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
34 places, 2,354 data points, 1891–2025
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