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Fertility & birth rates in Dominica and Hungary

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has an annual birth rate of 11.1 births per 1,000 people, compared to 9.1 for Hungary. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.48 in Dominica and 1.51 in Hungary — 1.75% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by -76% in Dominica and by -25.2% in Hungary — in 1960, it was 6.18 and 2.02, respectively.

Birth rates facts compared:

  • Dominica is ranked 129/196 by birth rate compared to 160/196 for Hungary.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.2 in Dominica — it's 30.1 in Hungary.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 34.1 in Dominica vs 17.5 in Hungary.
  • In Dominica, 24.6% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 22% in Hungary.
  • Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.17% in Dominica and -0.43% in Hungary.

Birth rate data compared

Dominica Hungary
Fertility rate 1.48 1.51
Birth rate 11.1 9.1
Birth rate rank 129/196 160/196
Age at first childbirth n/a 28.8 years
Average age at childbearing 28.2 years 30.1 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 34.3 17.3
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 71.1 63.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 15.3 13.4
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 24.6% 22%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 47.9% 54.1%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 100% 99.7%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.04% 0.01%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 3.08% 0.21%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 3.31% 0.32%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births 3.55% 0.38%
Population change due to births and deaths -111 -41,247
Natural population change rank 160/196 181/196
Natural population change rate -0.17% -0.43%
Population growth -0.46% -0.31%
Population growth rank 183/197 178/197
Life expectancy 71.5 years 77.3 years

Fertility rate in Dominica vs Hungary chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Dominica was 1.48 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.51 in Hungary in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Dominica vs Hungary population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Dominica
Factual

UN forecast
Hungary
Factual

UN forecast

Births per woman

Year Fertility rate
Dominica Hungary
1960 6.18 2.02
1961 6.16 1.94
1962 6.12 1.79
1963 6.08 1.82
1964 6.03 1.82
1965 5.95 1.82
1966 5.86 1.89
1967 5.74 2.01
1968 5.59 2.06
1969 5.41 2.04
1970 5.22 1.98
1971 4.99 1.93
1972 4.67 1.93
1973 4.28 1.93
1974 3.84 2.27
1975 3.46 2.35
1976 3.19 2.23
1977 3.02 2.15
1978 2.96 2.06
1979 2.96 2.01
1980 3.04 1.91
1981 3.11 1.88
1982 3.17 1.8
1983 3.18 1.75
1984 3.15 1.75
1985 3.12 1.85
1986 3.08 1.84
1987 3.06 1.82
1988 3.06 1.81
1989 3.06 1.82
1990 3.09 1.87
1991 3.15 1.87
1992 3.18 1.77
1993 3.2 1.68
1994 2.96 1.64
1995 2.71 1.57
1996 2.55 1.46
1997 2.41 1.37
1998 2.32 1.32
1999 2.46 1.28
2000 2.35 1.32
2001 2.4 1.31
2002 2.16 1.3
2003 2.08 1.27
2004 2.02 1.28
2005 2 1.31
2006 2.07 1.34
2007 2.02 1.32
2008 1.97 1.35
2009 1.92 1.32
2010 1.89 1.25
2011 1.86 1.23
2012 1.83 1.34
2013 1.78 1.35
2014 1.71 1.44
2015 1.65 1.45
2016 1.58 1.53
2017 1.54 1.54
2018 1.52 1.55
2019 1.5 1.55
2020 1.5 1.59
2021 1.48 1.61
2022 1.48 1.56
2023 1.48 1.51
2024 1.48 1.51
2025 1.47 1.52
2026 1.46 1.52
2027 1.46 1.53
2028 1.46 1.53
2029 1.46 1.53
2030 1.46 1.54
2031 1.46 1.54
2032 1.46 1.54
2033 1.46 1.54
2034 1.46 1.55
2035 1.46 1.55
2036 1.46 1.55
2037 1.47 1.55
2038 1.47 1.56
2039 1.47 1.56
2040 1.47 1.56
2041 1.48 1.56
2042 1.48 1.56
2043 1.48 1.57
2044 1.48 1.57
2045 1.49 1.57
2046 1.49 1.57
2047 1.49 1.57
2048 1.49 1.57
2049 1.5 1.57
2050 1.5 1.58

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Dominica
Factual

UN forecast
Hungary
Factual

UN forecast
Year Share of people 0-14 years old
Dominica Hungary
1960 44.7% 25.3%
1961 45% 25.1%
1962 45.3% 24.8%
1963 45.6% 24.3%
1964 46% 23.8%
1965 46.4% 23.3%
1966 46.9% 22.8%
1967 47.5% 22.4%
1968 48.1% 22%
1969 48.7% 21.4%
1970 48.7% 20.8%
1971 48.1% 20.4%
1972 47.3% 20.1%
1973 46.5% 20%
1974 45.7% 20.1%
1975 44.9% 20.4%
1976 44.1% 20.8%
1977 43.3% 21.1%
1978 42.5% 21.5%
1979 41.7% 21.8%
1980 40.7% 21.9%
1981 39.6% 22.1%
1982 38.2% 22.1%
1983 36.9% 22%
1984 35.8% 21.8%
1985 34.9% 21.6%
1986 34.2% 21.5%
1987 33.6% 21.4%
1988 33.2% 21.2%
1989 33.1% 20.8%
1990 33.1% 20.2%
1991 33.2% 19.7%
1992 33% 19.2%
1993 32.8% 18.8%
1994 32.6% 18.5%
1995 32.3% 18.2%
1996 31.9% 17.9%
1997 31.5% 17.6%
1998 31.1% 17.4%
1999 30.6% 17.1%
2000 30% 16.8%
2001 29.3% 16.5%
2002 28.7% 16.2%
2003 28% 16%
2004 27.4% 15.8%
2005 26.8% 15.6%
2006 26.2% 15.3%
2007 25.5% 15.1%
2008 24.7% 15%
2009 24.1% 14.8%
2010 23.5% 14.7%
2011 23.1% 14.6%
2012 22.6% 14.5%
2013 22.5% 14.4%
2014 22.3% 14.5%
2015 21.7% 14.5%
2016 20.8% 14.5%
2017 19.9% 14.5%
2018 19.5% 14.5%
2019 19.2% 14.5%
2020 18.8% 14.6%
2021 18.5% 14.6%
2022 18.3% 14.6%
2023 18.1% 14.5%
2024 17.9% 14.4%
2025 17.6% 14.4%
2026 17.4% 14.3%
2027 17.1% 14.3%
2028 16.8% 14.3%
2029 16.5% 14.2%
2030 16.3% 14.2%
2031 16% 14.1%
2032 15.9% 14%
2033 15.7% 13.9%
2034 15.6% 13.8%
2035 15.5% 13.7%
2036 15.4% 13.6%
2037 15.3% 13.5%
2038 15.3% 13.4%
2039 15.2% 13.4%
2040 15.2% 13.4%
2041 15.2% 13.5%
2042 15.1% 13.5%
2043 15.1% 13.5%
2044 15.1% 13.5%
2045 15.1% 13.6%
2046 15.1% 13.6%
2047 15% 13.7%
2048 15% 13.7%
2049 15% 13.8%
2050 14.9% 13.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.9% of the population in Dominica and 14.4% in Hungary in 2024, compared to 33.1% and 20.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Dominica and Hungary compared.

Natural population change in Dominica vs Hungary by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.03% in Dominica and -0.43% in Hungary. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Dominica
Hungary

Natural population change

Year Population change due to births and deaths
Dominica Hungary
1960 1,720 44,926
1961 1,762 44,123
1962 1,786 21,128
1963 1,796 32,282
1964 1,792 31,371
1965 1,778 24,355
1966 1,752 36,643
1967 1,716 39,845
1968 1,673 39,997
1969 1,628 38,105
1970 1,574 32,048
1971 1,549 26,956
1972 1,497 34,315
1973 1,400 33,382
1974 1,267 60,777
1975 1,142 63,243
1976 1,050 52,993
1977 996 45,787
1978 991 27,780
1979 981 23,549
1980 1,090 3,213
1981 1,169 -2,142
1982 1,250 -10,705
1983 1,301 -21,379
1984 1,308 -21,336
1985 1,302 -18,103
1986 1,285 -18,072
1987 1,256 -15,919
1988 1,222 -15,895
1989 1,178 -20,963
1990 1,138 -19,710
1991 1,103 -17,635
1992 1,111 -26,960
1993 1,130 -33,144
1994 1,002 -31,030
1995 853 -34,086
1996 753 -38,152
1997 662 -38,075
1998 595 -43,120
1999 647 -49,140
2000 561 -37,780
2001 556 -35,657
2002 429 -36,571
2003 387 -41,531
2004 360 -37,396
2005 339 -38,331
2006 364 -32,228
2007 319 -35,195
2008 272 -31,118
2009 220 -34,077
2010 171 -40,000
2011 121 -40,884
2012 167 -38,689
2013 110 -36,529
2014 257 -32,449
2015 157 -39,191
2016 177 -31,231
2017 -124 -37,934
2018 -60 -37,858
2019 -75 -36,840
2020 -88 -47,385
2021 -205 -61,638
2022 -118 -47,065
2023 -111 -41,247

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Maternal mortality chart: Dominica vs Hungary

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 36 deaths per 100,000 live births in Dominica, compared to 12 deaths in Hungary.

Dominica
Hungary
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Dominica Hungary
1985 61 26
1986 63 26
1987 63 24
1988 68 24
1989 69 25
1990 77 25
1991 81 24
1992 80 24
1993 79 23
1994 77 21
1995 73 19
1996 71 17
1997 67 16
1998 64 15
1999 64 15
2000 61 14
2001 58 13
2002 56 13
2003 55 13
2004 54 12
2005 54 13
2006 54 12
2007 53 13
2008 53 13
2009 50 13
2010 50 13
2011 49 14
2012 51 13
2013 50 13
2014 53 13
2015 63 13
2016 48 13
2017 44 14
2018 43 14
2019 41 13
2020 47 18
2021 110 30
2022 44 14
2023 36 12

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 3.55% in Dominica and 0.38% in Hungary. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Dominica
Hungary

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

Year Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
Dominica Hungary
1960 13.6% 5.41%
1961 12.4% 5.16%
1962 11.3% 4.94%
1963 10.3% 4.75%
1964 9.41% 4.59%
1965 8.59% 4.45%
1966 7.84% 4.32%
1967 7.16% 4.2%
1968 6.54% 4.08%
1969 5.98% 3.98%
1970 5.48% 3.89%
1971 5.02% 3.83%
1972 4.61% 3.82%
1973 4.24% 3.83%
1974 3.91% 3.77%
1975 3.61% 3.55%
1976 3.35% 3.23%
1977 3.12% 2.93%
1978 2.92% 2.7%
1979 2.74% 2.52%
1980 2.58% 2.37%
1981 2.45% 2.26%
1982 2.33% 2.2%
1983 2.22% 2.2%
1984 2.14% 2.2%
1985 2.06% 2.15%
1986 2% 2.07%
1987 1.95% 1.97%
1988 1.91% 1.87%
1989 1.88% 1.78%
1990 1.85% 1.72%
1991 1.84% 1.65%
1992 1.82% 1.57%
1993 1.82% 1.45%
1994 1.82% 1.34%
1995 1.83% 1.25%
1996 1.84% 1.19%
1997 1.86% 1.15%
1998 1.88% 1.11%
1999 1.91% 1.06%
2000 1.94% 1.01%
2001 1.97% 0.95%
2002 2.01% 0.9%
2003 2.06% 0.84%
2004 2.11% 0.8%
2005 2.16% 0.75%
2006 2.22% 0.72%
2007 2.28% 0.68%
2008 2.35% 0.65%
2009 2.42% 0.62%
2010 2.5% 0.6%
2011 2.57% 0.59%
2012 2.66% 0.57%
2013 2.74% 0.56%
2014 2.83% 0.53%
2015 2.93% 0.51%
2016 3.02% 0.47%
2017 3.12% 0.45%
2018 3.21% 0.43%
2019 3.3% 0.41%
2020 3.38% 0.4%
2021 3.45% 0.4%
2022 3.51% 0.39%
2023 3.55% 0.38%

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