Total number of births by birth order in Hungary

Hungary: Total number of births by birth order was 43,093 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
43,093
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
18th
of 33 countries
All-time high
84,681
in 1975
All-time low
40,837
in 2011
Years of data
69
1952–2020

Total number of births by birth order in Hungary, 1952–2020

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, total number of births by birth order in Hungary stood at 43,093.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total number of births by birth order in Hungary peaked at 84,681 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 40,837, in 2011.

That places Hungary 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 69 years of available data.

Total number of births by birth order in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Total number of births by birth order in Hungary, 1952 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1952 73,279
1953 77,751 +6.1%
1954 78,880 +1.5%
1955 78,656 -0.3%
1956 74,937 -4.7%
1957 71,370 -4.8%
1958 68,850 -3.5%
1959 66,354 -3.6%
1960 64,407 -2.9%
1961 63,153 -1.9%
1962 59,084 -6.4%
1963 59,596 +0.9%
1964 62,823 +5.4%
1965 64,892 +3.3%
1966 68,238 +5.2%
1967 72,504 +6.3%
1968 74,734 +3.1%
1969 75,870 +1.5%
1970 74,903 -1.3%
1971 74,487 -0.6%
1972 75,410 +1.2%
1973 76,401 +1.3%
1974 82,967 +8.6%
1975 84,681 +2.1%
1976 83,867 -1.0%
1977 79,883 -4.8%
1978 76,428 -4.3%
1979 73,363 -4.0%
1980 67,650 -7.8%
1981 63,971 -5.4%
1982 60,268 -5.8%
1983 57,707 -4.2%
1984 57,909 +0.4%
1985 58,359 +0.8%
1986 56,066 -3.9%
1987 55,285 -1.4%
1988 55,216 -0.1%
1989 53,964 -2.3%
1990 55,574 +3.0%
1991 56,795 +2.2%
1992 53,942 -5.0%
1993 51,037 -5.4%
1994 49,891 -2.2%
1995 48,395 -3.0%
1996 46,920 -3.0%
1997 44,587 -5.0%
1998 43,546 -2.3%
1999 42,764 -1.8%
2000 44,012 +2.9%
2001 43,094 -2.1%
2002 43,684 +1.4%
2003 42,961 -1.7%
2004 44,436 +3.4%
2005 45,388 +2.1%
2006 45,794 +0.9%
2007 45,270 -1.1%
2008 46,078 +1.8%
2009 45,022 -2.3%
2010 42,782 -5.0%
2011 40,837 -4.5%
2012 41,657 +2.0%
2013 41,180 -1.1%
2014 42,340 +2.8%
2015 42,708 +0.9%
2016 43,687 +2.3%
2017 42,654 -2.4%
2018 41,741 -2.1%
2019 41,826 +0.2%
2020 43,093 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 73,760 66,354 78,880 8
1960s 66,530 59,084 75,870 10
1970s 78,239 73,363 84,681 10
1980s 58,640 53,964 67,650 10
1990s 49,345 42,764 56,795 10
2000s 44,574 42,961 46,078 10
2010s 42,141 40,837 43,687 10
2020s 43,093 43,093 43,093 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Czechia 51,900 compare
  2. 16 Belgium 49,194 compare
  3. 17 Portugal 45,797 compare
  4. 19 Sweden 43,007 compare
  5. 20 Switzerland 38,811 compare
  6. 21 Austria 37,293 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total number of births by birth order in Hungary?
Total number of births by birth order in Hungary was 43,093 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total number of births by birth order recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 84,681 in 1975.
What is the lowest total number of births by birth order recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 40,837 in 2011.
How does Hungary rank for total number of births by birth order?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2020.
Is total number of births by birth order rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 number of births by birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total number of births by birth order
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
33 places, 1,628 data points, 1933–2024
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