Hungary vs Serbia: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Hungary
1.49 live births per woman
in 2023
Serbia
1.5 live births per woman
in 2023
Hungary rank
173rd
Serbia rank
170th
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.5 live births per woman against 1.49 live births per woman in Hungary, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Serbia ahead.
Hungary ranks 173rd and Serbia ranks 170th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Serbia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.53 live births per woman | 2.52 live births per woman | 0.0154 live births per woman | Hungary |
| 1960s | 1.92 live births per woman | 2.07 live births per woman | 0.1433 live births per woman | Serbia |
| 1970s | 2.1 live births per woman | 1.93 live births per woman | 0.1695 live births per woman | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.83 live births per woman | 1.79 live births per woman | 0.0317 live births per woman | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1.58 live births per woman | 1.49 live births per woman | 0.0926 live births per woman | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.31 live births per woman | 1.35 live births per woman | 0.0333 live births per woman | Serbia |
| 2010s | 1.42 live births per woman | 1.45 live births per woman | 0.0391 live births per woman | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.55 live births per woman | 1.51 live births per woman | 0.049 live births per woman | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Hungary or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.5 live births per woman against 1.49 live births per woman in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Hungary and Serbia?
- 0.01 live births per woman, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
- Hungary ranks 173rd and Serbia ranks 170th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.