Children per woman vs human development index in Hungary
Hungary: Children per woman vs human development index was 1.49 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children per woman vs human development index in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.49 for children per woman vs human development index in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs human development index in Hungary peaked at 2.96 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 2011.
That places Hungary 173rd out of 236 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.
Children per woman vs human development index 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% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 99% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.49, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
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 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs human development index in Hungary?
- Children per woman vs human development index in Hungary was 1.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 in 1954.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs human development index recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for children per woman vs human development index?
- Hungary ranks 173rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs human development index 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 Children per woman vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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