Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Hungary
Hungary: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.49 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.49 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Hungary peaked at 2.96 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 2011.
That places Hungary 168th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.62 | — |
| 1951 | 2.54 | -2.7% |
| 1952 | 2.48 | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 2.75 | +10.7% |
| 1954 | 2.96 | +7.8% |
| 1955 | 2.82 | -5.0% |
| 1956 | 2.61 | -7.5% |
| 1957 | 2.3 | -11.9% |
| 1958 | 2.18 | -5.2% |
| 1959 | 2.08 | -4.5% |
| 1960 | 2.02 | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 1.94 | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 1.8 | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 1.82 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.81 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.82 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.89 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 2.01 | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 2.07 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 2.04 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 1.98 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 1.93 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.93 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.95 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 2.28 | +17.0% |
| 1975 | 2.36 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 2.25 | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 2.16 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 2.08 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 2.02 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1.92 | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 1.88 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 1.8 | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 1.75 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1.76 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 1.85 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.85 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.83 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.82 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.82 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.86 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.86 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.77 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 1.69 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 1.64 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.57 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 1.46 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 1.38 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 1.33 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.29 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.32 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.31 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.3 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.27 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.28 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.31 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.32 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.35 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.32 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.26 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.25 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.33 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 1.35 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.42 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 1.45 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.51 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.52 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.52 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.53 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.58 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.6 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.55 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.49 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.53 | 2.08 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.92 | 1.8 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.1 | 1.93 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.83 | 1.75 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.58 | 1.29 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1.27 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 1.25 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 | 1.49 | 1.6 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Hungary?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Hungary was 1.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 in 1954.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Hungary ranks 168th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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