Fertility & birth rates in Hungary and Thailand

Fertility rate in Hungary vs Thailand 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 1.21 in Thailand in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Hungary	Thailand
1960	2.02	6.33
1961	1.94	6.32
1962	1.79	6.33
1963	1.82	6.34
1964	1.82	6.31
1965	1.82	6.26
1966	1.89	6.18
1967	2.01	6.08
1968	2.06	5.93
1969	2.04	5.7
1970	1.98	5.45
1971	1.93	5.25
1972	1.93	5.08
1973	1.93	4.85
1974	2.27	4.6
1975	2.35	4.36
1976	2.23	4.12
1977	2.15	3.87
1978	2.06	3.62
1979	2.01	3.45
1980	1.91	3.29
1981	1.88	3.13
1982	1.8	2.94
1983	1.75	2.76
1984	1.75	2.58
1985	1.85	2.45
1986	1.84	2.36
1987	1.82	2.26
1988	1.81	2.17
1989	1.82	2.14
1990	1.87	2.07
1991	1.87	2.04
1992	1.77	2.01
1993	1.68	1.97
1994	1.64	1.93
1995	1.57	1.89
1996	1.46	1.87
1997	1.37	1.85
1998	1.32	1.82
1999	1.28	1.77
2000	1.32	1.73
2001	1.31	1.71
2002	1.3	1.69
2003	1.27	1.67
2004	1.28	1.67
2005	1.31	1.64
2006	1.34	1.63
2007	1.32	1.62
2008	1.35	1.59
2009	1.32	1.57
2010	1.25	1.56
2011	1.23	1.57
2012	1.34	1.56
2013	1.35	1.53
2014	1.44	1.48
2015	1.45	1.45
2016	1.53	1.4
2017	1.54	1.36
2018	1.55	1.32
2019	1.55	1.29
2020	1.59	1.26
2021	1.61	1.23
2022	1.56	1.22
2023	1.51	1.21
2024	1.51	1.2
2025	1.52	1.19
2026	1.52	1.19
2027	1.53	1.19
2028	1.53	1.19
2029	1.53	1.19
2030	1.54	1.2
2031	1.54	1.2
2032	1.54	1.21
2033	1.54	1.21
2034	1.55	1.22
2035	1.55	1.22
2036	1.55	1.23
2037	1.55	1.23
2038	1.56	1.24
2039	1.56	1.24
2040	1.56	1.25
2041	1.56	1.25
2042	1.56	1.26
2043	1.57	1.26
2044	1.57	1.26
2045	1.57	1.27
2046	1.57	1.27
2047	1.57	1.28
2048	1.57	1.28
2049	1.57	1.28
2050	1.58	1.29

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Hungary	Thailand
1960	25.3%	44.3%
1961	25.1%	44.6%
1962	24.8%	44.8%
1963	24.3%	45.1%
1964	23.8%	45.3%
1965	23.3%	45.4%
1966	22.8%	45.4%
1967	22.4%	45.3%
1968	22%	45.2%
1969	21.4%	45%
1970	20.8%	44.8%
1971	20.4%	44.4%
1972	20.1%	44%
1973	20%	43.5%
1974	20.1%	43%
1975	20.4%	42.4%
1976	20.8%	41.8%
1977	21.1%	41.1%
1978	21.5%	40.3%
1979	21.8%	39.5%
1980	21.9%	38.7%
1981	22.1%	37.8%
1982	22.1%	37%
1983	22%	36%
1984	21.8%	35.1%
1985	21.6%	34.1%
1986	21.5%	33.2%
1987	21.4%	32.4%
1988	21.2%	31.5%
1989	20.8%	30.7%
1990	20.2%	30%
1991	19.7%	29.2%
1992	19.2%	28.5%
1993	18.8%	28%
1994	18.5%	27.4%
1995	18.2%	26.9%
1996	17.9%	26.4%
1997	17.6%	25.9%
1998	17.4%	25.4%
1999	17.1%	24.9%
2000	16.8%	24.4%
2001	16.5%	23.9%
2002	16.2%	23.4%
2003	16%	23%
2004	15.8%	22.6%
2005	15.6%	22.2%
2006	15.3%	21.7%
2007	15.1%	21.3%
2008	15%	20.9%
2009	14.8%	20.6%
2010	14.7%	20.1%
2011	14.6%	19.7%
2012	14.5%	19.2%
2013	14.4%	18.8%
2014	14.5%	18.5%
2015	14.5%	18.1%
2016	14.5%	17.7%
2017	14.5%	17.3%
2018	14.5%	16.9%
2019	14.5%	16.6%
2020	14.6%	16.2%
2021	14.6%	15.8%
2022	14.6%	15.4%
2023	14.5%	15.1%
2024	14.4%	14.7%
2025	14.4%	14.4%
2026	14.3%	14.1%
2027	14.3%	13.7%
2028	14.3%	13.4%
2029	14.2%	13.1%
2030	14.2%	12.9%
2031	14.1%	12.7%
2032	14%	12.5%
2033	13.9%	12.3%
2034	13.8%	12.2%
2035	13.7%	12.1%
2036	13.6%	12%
2037	13.5%	11.9%
2038	13.4%	11.9%
2039	13.4%	11.8%
2040	13.4%	11.8%
2041	13.5%	11.8%
2042	13.5%	11.8%
2043	13.5%	11.7%
2044	13.5%	11.7%
2045	13.6%	11.7%
2046	13.6%	11.7%
2047	13.7%	11.6%
2048	13.7%	11.6%
2049	13.8%	11.6%
2050	13.8%	11.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.4% of the population in Hungary and 14.7% in Thailand in 2024, compared to 20.2% and 30% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Hungary and Thailand compared.

Natural population change in Hungary vs Thailand by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been -0.43% in Hungary and +0.18% in Thailand. 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	Thailand
1960	44,926	774,190
1961	44,123	801,140
1962	21,128	828,741
1963	32,282	860,728
1964	31,371	885,137
1965	24,355	909,000
1966	36,643	929,469
1967	39,845	944,980
1968	39,997	953,806
1969	38,105	948,314
1970	32,048	937,116
1971	26,956	936,215
1972	34,315	940,420
1973	33,382	933,540
1974	60,777	923,151
1975	63,243	911,980
1976	52,993	894,072
1977	45,787	871,232
1978	27,780	847,799
1979	23,549	843,434
1980	3,213	845,575
1981	-2,142	839,297
1982	-10,705	817,951
1983	-21,379	794,239
1984	-21,336	779,856
1985	-18,103	776,935
1986	-18,072	783,430
1987	-15,919	774,498
1988	-15,895	765,252
1989	-20,963	774,563
1990	-19,710	760,808
1991	-17,635	760,508
1992	-26,960	754,999
1993	-33,144	737,696
1994	-31,030	712,589
1995	-34,086	682,703
1996	-38,152	661,397
1997	-38,075	644,834
1998	-43,120	617,318
1999	-49,140	578,073
2000	-37,780	543,884
2001	-35,657	524,230
2002	-36,571	504,299
2003	-41,531	488,003
2004	-37,396	466,542
2005	-38,331	456,378
2006	-32,228	441,211
2007	-35,195	425,362
2008	-31,118	401,730
2009	-34,077	382,636
2010	-40,000	370,466
2011	-40,884	365,670
2012	-38,689	351,485
2013	-36,529	325,059
2014	-32,449	294,628
2015	-39,191	266,362
2016	-31,231	226,255
2017	-37,934	194,695
2018	-37,858	159,383
2019	-36,840	116,867
2020	-47,385	84,107
2021	-61,638	57,382
2022	-47,065	-61,046
2023	-41,247	-46,105

Maternal mortality chart: Hungary vs Thailand

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 34 deaths in Thailand.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Hungary	Thailand
1985	26	88
1986	26	78
1987	24	72
1988	24	67
1989	25	64
1990	25	60
1991	24	59
1992	24	58
1993	23	57
1994	21	54
1995	19	52
1996	17	49
1997	16	48
1998	15	47
1999	15	48
2000	14	49
2001	13	47
2002	13	44
2003	13	42
2004	12	44
2005	13	40
2006	12	38
2007	13	38
2008	13	37
2009	13	37
2010	13	37
2011	14	37
2012	13	36
2013	13	35
2014	13	34
2015	13	34
2016	13	34
2017	14	34
2018	14	34
2019	13	34
2020	18	36
2021	30	38
2022	14	112
2023	12	34

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.38% in Hungary and 0.92% in Thailand. 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	Thailand
1960	5.41%	14.7%
1961	5.16%	14.2%
1962	4.94%	13.7%
1963	4.75%	13.2%
1964	4.59%	12.8%
1965	4.45%	12.3%
1966	4.32%	11.8%
1967	4.2%	11.4%
1968	4.08%	10.9%
1969	3.98%	10.4%
1970	3.89%	9.95%
1971	3.83%	9.47%
1972	3.82%	9.01%
1973	3.83%	8.56%
1974	3.77%	8.14%
1975	3.55%	7.73%
1976	3.23%	7.35%
1977	2.93%	7%
1978	2.7%	6.67%
1979	2.52%	6.36%
1980	2.37%	6.07%
1981	2.26%	5.79%
1982	2.2%	5.53%
1983	2.2%	5.28%
1984	2.2%	5.03%
1985	2.15%	4.8%
1986	2.07%	4.57%
1987	1.97%	4.34%
1988	1.87%	4.12%
1989	1.78%	3.91%
1990	1.72%	3.69%
1991	1.65%	3.49%
1992	1.57%	3.3%
1993	1.45%	3.12%
1994	1.34%	2.96%
1995	1.25%	2.81%
1996	1.19%	2.67%
1997	1.15%	2.53%
1998	1.11%	2.41%
1999	1.06%	2.29%
2000	1.01%	2.18%
2001	0.95%	2.08%
2002	0.9%	1.98%
2003	0.84%	1.89%
2004	0.8%	1.81%
2005	0.75%	1.73%
2006	0.72%	1.66%
2007	0.68%	1.59%
2008	0.65%	1.53%
2009	0.62%	1.47%
2010	0.6%	1.42%
2011	0.59%	1.37%
2012	0.57%	1.32%
2013	0.56%	1.27%
2014	0.53%	1.23%
2015	0.51%	1.19%
2016	0.47%	1.15%
2017	0.45%	1.11%
2018	0.43%	1.08%
2019	0.41%	1.04%
2020	0.4%	1.01%
2021	0.4%	0.98%
2022	0.39%	0.95%
2023	0.38%	0.92%