Fertility & birth rates in Hungary and Mauritania

Fertility rate in Hungary vs Mauritania chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Hungary was 1.51 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.7 in Mauritania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Hungary	Mauritania
1960	2.02	6.15
1961	1.94	6.2
1962	1.79	6.24
1963	1.82	6.31
1964	1.82	6.37
1965	1.82	6.44
1966	1.89	6.52
1967	2.01	6.57
1968	2.06	6.6
1969	2.04	6.64
1970	1.98	6.68
1971	1.93	6.7
1972	1.93	6.71
1973	1.93	6.72
1974	2.27	6.73
1975	2.35	6.71
1976	2.23	6.73
1977	2.15	6.74
1978	2.06	6.73
1979	2.01	6.7
1980	1.91	6.67
1981	1.88	6.64
1982	1.8	6.59
1983	1.75	6.54
1984	1.75	6.48
1985	1.85	6.42
1986	1.84	6.34
1987	1.82	6.27
1988	1.81	6.21
1989	1.82	6.2
1990	1.87	6.18
1991	1.87	6.16
1992	1.77	6.13
1993	1.68	6.09
1994	1.64	6.06
1995	1.57	5.96
1996	1.46	5.86
1997	1.37	5.74
1998	1.32	5.62
1999	1.28	5.52
2000	1.32	5.46
2001	1.31	5.41
2002	1.3	5.37
2003	1.27	5.36
2004	1.28	5.37
2005	1.31	5.38
2006	1.34	5.4
2007	1.32	5.43
2008	1.35	5.44
2009	1.32	5.41
2010	1.25	5.38
2011	1.23	5.38
2012	1.34	5.35
2013	1.35	5.32
2014	1.44	5.26
2015	1.45	5.21
2016	1.53	5.16
2017	1.54	5.11
2018	1.55	5.04
2019	1.55	4.98
2020	1.59	4.91
2021	1.61	4.85
2022	1.56	4.77
2023	1.51	4.7
2024	1.51	4.63
2025	1.52	4.56
2026	1.52	4.48
2027	1.53	4.42
2028	1.53	4.36
2029	1.53	4.29
2030	1.54	4.24
2031	1.54	4.18
2032	1.54	4.11
2033	1.54	4.02
2034	1.55	3.97
2035	1.55	3.9
2036	1.55	3.83
2037	1.55	3.78
2038	1.56	3.71
2039	1.56	3.66
2040	1.56	3.6
2041	1.56	3.55
2042	1.56	3.5
2043	1.57	3.45
2044	1.57	3.39
2045	1.57	3.35
2046	1.57	3.3
2047	1.57	3.26
2048	1.57	3.21
2049	1.57	3.17
2050	1.58	3.14

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Hungary	Mauritania
1960	25.3%	41.8%
1961	25.1%	41.8%
1962	24.8%	41.8%
1963	24.3%	41.8%
1964	23.8%	42%
1965	23.3%	42.4%
1966	22.8%	42.8%
1967	22.4%	43.2%
1968	22%	43.6%
1969	21.4%	44%
1970	20.8%	44.4%
1971	20.4%	44.7%
1972	20.1%	44.9%
1973	20%	45.2%
1974	20.1%	45.4%
1975	20.4%	45.5%
1976	20.8%	45.6%
1977	21.1%	45.7%
1978	21.5%	45.8%
1979	21.8%	45.9%
1980	21.9%	45.9%
1981	22.1%	45.9%
1982	22.1%	45.8%
1983	22%	45.8%
1984	21.8%	45.7%
1985	21.6%	45.6%
1986	21.5%	45.5%
1987	21.4%	45.4%
1988	21.2%	45.3%
1989	20.8%	45.4%
1990	20.2%	45.4%
1991	19.7%	45.3%
1992	19.2%	44.9%
1993	18.8%	44.4%
1994	18.5%	44.3%
1995	18.2%	44.4%
1996	17.9%	44.6%
1997	17.6%	44.7%
1998	17.4%	44.6%
1999	17.1%	44.4%
2000	16.8%	44.2%
2001	16.5%	44.1%
2002	16.2%	44.2%
2003	16%	44.2%
2004	15.8%	44.2%
2005	15.6%	44.2%
2006	15.3%	44.2%
2007	15.1%	44.3%
2008	15%	44.1%
2009	14.8%	43.9%
2010	14.7%	43.9%
2011	14.6%	43.9%
2012	14.5%	44.1%
2013	14.4%	44.2%
2014	14.5%	44.2%
2015	14.5%	44.3%
2016	14.5%	44.2%
2017	14.5%	44.2%
2018	14.5%	44.1%
2019	14.5%	44%
2020	14.6%	43.8%
2021	14.6%	43.6%
2022	14.6%	43.4%
2023	14.5%	43%
2024	14.4%	42.7%
2025	14.4%	42.4%
2026	14.3%	42%
2027	14.3%	41.7%
2028	14.3%	41.3%
2029	14.2%	41%
2030	14.2%	40.7%
2031	14.1%	40.4%
2032	14%	40%
2033	13.9%	39.7%
2034	13.8%	39.3%
2035	13.7%	39%
2036	13.6%	38.6%
2037	13.5%	38.3%
2038	13.4%	37.9%
2039	13.4%	37.6%
2040	13.4%	37.3%
2041	13.5%	36.9%
2042	13.5%	36.6%
2043	13.5%	36.2%
2044	13.5%	35.9%
2045	13.6%	35.5%
2046	13.6%	35.2%
2047	13.7%	34.8%
2048	13.7%	34.5%
2049	13.8%	34.1%
2050	13.8%	33.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.4% of the population in Hungary and 42.7% in Mauritania in 2024, compared to 20.2% and 45.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Hungary and Mauritania compared.

Natural population change in Hungary vs Mauritania by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.43% in Hungary and +3% in Mauritania. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Hungary	Mauritania
1960	44,926	21,604
1961	44,123	22,781
1962	21,128	23,927
1963	32,282	25,250
1964	31,371	26,565
1965	24,355	28,028
1966	36,643	29,502
1967	39,845	30,853
1968	39,997	32,029
1969	38,105	33,252
1970	32,048	34,382
1971	26,956	35,279
1972	34,315	36,184
1973	33,382	37,122
1974	60,777	38,106
1975	63,243	38,975
1976	52,993	40,149
1977	45,787	41,352
1978	27,780	42,539
1979	23,549	43,537
1980	3,213	45,026
1981	-2,142	46,641
1982	-10,705	47,947
1983	-21,379	49,187
1984	-21,336	50,705
1985	-18,103	52,125
1986	-18,072	53,313
1987	-15,919	55,037
1988	-15,895	56,654
1989	-20,963	58,666
1990	-19,710	59,934
1991	-17,635	61,782
1992	-26,960	63,501
1993	-33,144	68,167
1994	-31,030	70,570
1995	-34,086	72,244
1996	-38,152	71,939
1997	-38,075	71,327
1998	-43,120	72,045
1999	-49,140	73,554
2000	-37,780	75,929
2001	-35,657	78,769
2002	-36,571	80,993
2003	-41,531	83,804
2004	-37,396	87,578
2005	-38,331	90,940
2006	-32,228	94,991
2007	-35,195	98,895
2008	-31,118	102,432
2009	-34,077	105,273
2010	-40,000	108,121
2011	-40,884	111,165
2012	-38,689	113,489
2013	-36,529	115,558
2014	-32,449	118,792
2015	-39,191	122,092
2016	-31,231	125,342
2017	-37,934	128,562
2018	-37,858	131,584
2019	-36,840	134,460
2020	-47,385	134,899
2021	-61,638	137,557
2022	-47,065	142,451
2023	-41,247	145,164

Maternal mortality chart: Hungary vs Mauritania

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 12 deaths per 100,000 live births in Hungary, compared to 381 deaths in Mauritania.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Hungary	Mauritania
1985	26	998
1986	26	961
1987	24	914
1988	24	887
1989	25	883
1990	25	858
1991	24	845
1992	24	811
1993	23	813
1994	21	809
1995	19	815
1996	17	813
1997	16	752
1998	15	698
1999	15	669
2000	14	644
2001	13	616
2002	13	590
2003	13	571
2004	12	557
2005	13	536
2006	12	521
2007	13	516
2008	13	506
2009	13	500
2010	13	499
2011	14	494
2012	13	496
2013	13	496
2014	13	484
2015	13	469
2016	13	456
2017	14	450
2018	14	437
2019	13	424
2020	18	413
2021	30	425
2022	14	385
2023	12	381

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.38% in Hungary and 3.78% in Mauritania. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Hungary	Mauritania
1960	5.41%	25.3%
1961	5.16%	24.7%
1962	4.94%	24%
1963	4.75%	23.4%
1964	4.59%	22.7%
1965	4.45%	22%
1966	4.32%	21.3%
1967	4.2%	20.6%
1968	4.08%	19.9%
1969	3.98%	19.4%
1970	3.89%	19%
1971	3.83%	18.9%
1972	3.82%	18.9%
1973	3.83%	19%
1974	3.77%	19%
1975	3.55%	18.9%
1976	3.23%	18.6%
1977	2.93%	18.2%
1978	2.7%	17.6%
1979	2.52%	17.1%
1980	2.37%	16.6%
1981	2.26%	16.1%
1982	2.2%	15.6%
1983	2.2%	15.1%
1984	2.2%	14.5%
1985	2.15%	13.8%
1986	2.07%	13.2%
1987	1.97%	12.6%
1988	1.87%	12.1%
1989	1.78%	11.8%
1990	1.72%	11.5%
1991	1.65%	11.4%
1992	1.57%	11.3%
1993	1.45%	11.2%
1994	1.34%	11.2%
1995	1.25%	11.1%
1996	1.19%	11%
1997	1.15%	10.8%
1998	1.11%	10.6%
1999	1.06%	10.2%
2000	1.01%	9.82%
2001	0.95%	9.35%
2002	0.9%	8.81%
2003	0.84%	8.25%
2004	0.8%	7.7%
2005	0.75%	7.18%
2006	0.72%	6.73%
2007	0.68%	6.35%
2008	0.65%	6.04%
2009	0.62%	5.79%
2010	0.6%	5.61%
2011	0.59%	5.45%
2012	0.57%	5.31%
2013	0.56%	5.17%
2014	0.53%	5.04%
2015	0.51%	4.89%
2016	0.47%	4.74%
2017	0.45%	4.59%
2018	0.43%	4.45%
2019	0.41%	4.3%
2020	0.4%	4.17%
2021	0.4%	4.03%
2022	0.39%	3.91%
2023	0.38%	3.78%