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Fertility & birth rates in Hungary and United Arab Emirates

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has an annual birth rate of 9.1 births per 1,000 people, compared to 9.77 for the United Arab Emirates. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.51 in Hungary and 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates — 20.5% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 25.2% in Hungary and by 81.5% in the United Arab Emirates — in 1960, it was 2.02 and 6.5, respectively.

  • Hungary is ranked 160/196 by birth rate compared to 150/196 for the United Arab Emirates.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 30.2 in Hungary — it's 32.2 in the United Arab Emirates.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 17.5 in Hungary vs 3.1 in the United Arab Emirates.
  • In Hungary, 22% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 23.9% in the United Arab Emirates.

Fertility rate in Hungary vs United Arab Emirates by year

Hungary
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Fertility rate
Hungary UAE
2023 1.51 1.2
2022 1.56 1.15
2021 1.61 1.16
2020 1.59 1.29
2019 1.55 1.25
2018 1.55 1.29
2017 1.54 1.35
2016 1.53 1.37
2015 1.45 1.42
2014 1.44 1.48
2013 1.35 1.53
2012 1.34 1.53
2011 1.23 1.54
2010 1.25 1.57
2009 1.32 1.58
2008 1.35 1.52
2007 1.32 1.79
2006 1.34 1.96
2005 1.31 2.23
2004 1.28 2.38
2003 1.27 2.49
2002 1.3 2.54
2001 1.31 2.62
2000 1.32 2.73
1999 1.28 2.79
1998 1.32 2.77
1997 1.37 2.83
1996 1.46 3.06
1995 1.57 3.28
1994 1.64 3.76
1993 1.68 3.82
1992 1.77 4.09
1991 1.87 4.25
1990 1.87 4.51
1989 1.82 4.65
1988 1.81 4.77
1987 1.82 4.88
1986 1.84 5
1985 1.85 5.13
1984 1.75 5.3
1983 1.75 5.48
1982 1.8 5.66
1981 1.88 5.81
1980 1.91 5.95
1979 2.01 6.06
1978 2.06 6.15
1977 2.15 6.22
1976 2.23 6.29
1975 2.35 6.35
1974 2.27 6.41
1973 1.93 6.46
1972 1.93 6.5
1971 1.93 6.52
1970 1.98 6.52
1969 2.04 6.52
1968 2.06 6.53
1967 2.01 6.51
1966 1.89 6.5
1965 1.82 6.5
1964 1.82 6.49
1963 1.82 6.5
1962 1.79 6.49
1961 1.94 6.49
1960 2.02 6.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Hungary was 1.51 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Hungary vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Hungary
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Natural population change
Hungary UAE
2023 -41,247 92,698
2022 -47,065 81,758
2021 -61,638 76,802
2020 -47,385 87,871
2019 -36,840 86,296
2018 -37,858 86,840
2017 -37,934 89,382
2016 -31,231 87,028
2015 -39,191 85,044
2014 -32,449 84,277
2013 -36,529 82,977
2012 -38,689 78,682
2011 -40,884 73,496
2010 -40,000 69,907
2009 -34,077 66,521
2008 -31,118 55,426
2007 -35,195 55,048
2006 -32,228 54,338
2005 -38,331 60,046
2004 -37,396 60,344
2003 -41,531 59,118
2002 -36,571 55,922
2001 -35,657 52,789
2000 -37,780 49,993
1999 -49,140 46,198
1998 -43,120 41,176
1997 -38,075 38,207
1996 -38,152 37,886
1995 -34,086 38,685
1994 -31,030 42,976
1993 -33,144 41,324
1992 -26,960 42,119
1991 -17,635 41,409
1990 -19,710 41,339
1989 -20,963 40,148
1988 -15,895 38,861
1987 -15,919 37,741
1986 -18,072 36,829
1985 -18,103 34,855
1984 -21,336 33,250
1983 -21,379 31,480
1982 -10,705 29,585
1981 -2,142 27,560
1980 3,213 25,005
1979 23,549 21,987
1978 27,780 18,879
1977 45,787 15,787
1976 52,993 12,876
1975 63,243 11,859
1974 60,777 10,835
1973 33,382 9,822
1972 34,315 8,818
1971 26,956 7,839
1970 32,048 6,922
1969 38,105 6,138
1968 39,997 5,588
1967 39,845 5,264
1966 36,643 4,955
1965 24,355 4,675
1964 31,371 4,410
1963 32,282 4,157
1962 21,128 3,901
1961 44,123 3,657
1960 44,926 3,418

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.43% in Hungary and +0.88% in the United Arab Emirates.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.43% in Hungary and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates.

Birth rate in Hungary vs United Arab Emirates by year

Hungary
United Arab Emirates

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Hungary UAE
2023 9.1 9.77
2022 9.3 9.3
2021 9.8 9.28
2020 9.7 10.5
2019 9.6 10.1
2018 9.6 10.2
2017 9.7 10.7
2016 9.8 10.7
2015 9.4 11
2014 9.5 11.5
2013 9.1 11.8
2012 9.1 11.7
2011 8.8 11.4
2010 9 11.2
2009 9.6 11.1
2008 9.9 10
2007 9.7 11.1
2006 9.9 12.3
2005 9.7 14.3
2004 9.4 15.1
2003 9.3 15.6
2002 9.5 15.8
2001 9.5 16
2000 9.6 16.3
1999 9.2 16.4
1998 9.5 16
1997 9.8 16.2
1996 10.2 17.3
1995 10.8 18.7
1994 11.2 21.3
1993 11.3 21.4
1992 11.7 22.7
1991 12.3 23.4
1990 12.1 24.6
1989 11.8 25.3
1988 11.7 26
1987 11.9 27
1986 12.1 28.2
1985 12.2 28.5
1984 11.8 28.8
1983 11.9 28.9
1982 12.5 28.9
1981 13.3 28.8
1980 13.9 28.5
1979 15 28.2
1978 15.7 27.7
1977 16.7 26.9
1976 17.5 26
1975 18.4 27.2
1974 17.8 27.7
1973 15 28.4
1972 14.7 29.1
1971 14.5 29.9
1970 14.7 31.1
1969 15 33
1968 15.1 35.9
1967 14.6 38.7
1966 13.6 38.7
1965 13.1 38.9
1964 13.1 39.2
1963 13.1 39.4
1962 12.9 39.6
1961 14 39.8
1960 14.7 39.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.1 in Hungary and 9.77 in the United Arab Emirates, compared with 14.7 and 39.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Hungary UAE
Fertility rate 1.51 1.2
Fertility rate rank 138/196 184/196
Birth rate 9.1 9.77
Birth rate rank 160/196 150/196
Population change due to births and deaths -41,247 +92,698
Natural population change rank 181/196 82/196
Natural population change rate -0.43% +0.88%
Population growth -0.31% +4.79%
Population growth rank 179/197 3/197
Age at first childbirth 28.8 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 30.2 years 32.2 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 16.8 2.42
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 62 45.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 13.3 36.6
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 22% 23.9%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 54.1% 23.6%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.7% 99.2%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.01% 0.003%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.21% 0.25%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.32% 0.4%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.38% 0.5%
Life expectancy 77.5 years 83.4 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Hungary
Factual

UN forecast
United Arab Emirates
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Hungary UAE
2100 13.5% 18.5%
2099 13.5% 18.4%
2098 13.6% 18.4%
2097 13.6% 18.4%
2096 13.6% 18.4%
2095 13.7% 18.3%
2094 13.7% 18.3%
2093 13.8% 18.3%
2092 13.8% 18.3%
2091 13.8% 18.3%
2090 13.9% 18.3%
2089 13.9% 18.3%
2088 13.9% 18.3%
2087 13.9% 18.3%
2086 13.9% 18.3%
2085 13.9% 18.3%
2084 13.9% 18.3%
2083 13.9% 18.4%
2082 13.9% 18.4%
2081 13.9% 18.4%
2080 13.9% 18.4%
2079 13.8% 18.4%
2078 13.8% 18.4%
2077 13.8% 18.4%
2076 13.8% 18.3%
2075 13.7% 18.3%
2074 13.7% 18.3%
2073 13.7% 18.3%
2072 13.7% 18.2%
2071 13.7% 18.2%
2070 13.7% 18.1%
2069 13.7% 18.1%
2068 13.7% 18%
2067 13.8% 18%
2066 13.8% 17.9%
2065 13.8% 17.9%
2064 13.9% 17.8%
2063 13.9% 17.8%
2062 13.9% 17.8%
2061 14% 17.8%
2060 14% 17.8%
2059 14% 17.8%
2058 14% 17.8%
2057 14% 17.8%
2056 14% 17.9%
2055 14% 17.9%
2054 14% 17.9%
2053 14% 18%
2052 13.9% 18.1%
2051 13.9% 18.1%
2050 13.8% 18.2%
2049 13.8% 18.2%
2048 13.7% 18.3%
2047 13.7% 18.3%
2046 13.6% 18.3%
2045 13.6% 18.3%
2044 13.5% 18.2%
2043 13.5% 18.2%
2042 13.5% 18.1%
2041 13.4% 17.9%
2040 13.4% 17.8%
2039 13.4% 17.6%
2038 13.5% 17.4%
2037 13.5% 17.2%
2036 13.6% 17%
2035 13.7% 16.8%
2034 13.8% 16.6%
2033 13.9% 16.4%
2032 14% 16.2%
2031 14.1% 16.1%
2030 14.2% 15.9%
2029 14.3% 15.9%
2028 14.3% 15.9%
2027 14.3% 15.9%
2026 14.3% 15.9%
2025 14.4% 16%
2024 14.4% 16.1%
2023 14.5% 16.3%
2022 14.6% 16.5%
2021 14.6% 16.5%
2020 14.6% 16.6%
2019 14.5% 16.6%
2018 14.5% 16.7%
2017 14.5% 16.8%
2016 14.5% 16.8%
2015 14.5% 16.8%
2014 14.5% 16.8%
2013 14.4% 16.8%
2012 14.5% 16.8%
2011 14.6% 16.8%
2010 14.7% 16.9%
2009 14.8% 16.9%
2008 15% 16.9%
2007 15.1% 17%
2006 15.3% 17.2%
2005 15.6% 17.5%
2004 15.8% 17.8%
2003 16% 18.3%
2002 16.2% 18.9%
2001 16.5% 19.8%
2000 16.8% 20.8%
1999 17.1% 22%
1998 17.4% 23.1%
1997 17.6% 24.3%
1996 17.9% 25.2%
1995 18.2% 25.9%
1994 18.5% 26.7%
1993 18.8% 27.4%
1992 19.2% 28.1%
1991 19.7% 28.8%
1990 20.2% 29.6%
1989 20.8% 30.3%
1988 21.2% 30.9%
1987 21.4% 31.2%
1986 21.5% 31.2%
1985 21.6% 30.7%
1984 21.8% 30.2%
1983 22% 29.5%
1982 22.1% 28.8%
1981 22.1% 28%
1980 21.9% 27.4%
1979 21.8% 27.1%
1978 21.5% 26.9%
1977 21.1% 26.8%
1976 20.8% 26.9%
1975 20.4% 27.2%
1974 20.1% 27.4%
1973 20% 27.8%
1972 20.1% 28.3%
1971 20.4% 29%
1970 20.8% 29.8%
1969 21.4% 30.6%
1968 22% 31.2%
1967 22.4% 32.1%
1966 22.8% 33.2%
1965 23.3% 33.9%
1964 23.8% 34.5%
1963 24.3% 35.1%
1962 24.8% 35.8%
1961 25.1% 36.7%
1960 25.3% 37.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 14.4% of the population in Hungary and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 20.2% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Hungary and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Hungary vs United Arab Emirates

Hungary
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Hungary UAE
2023 12 3
2022 14 2
2021 30 6
2020 18 6
2019 13 3
2018 14 3
2017 14 3
2016 13 3
2015 13 3
2014 13 3
2013 13 4
2012 13 4
2011 14 4
2010 13 3
2009 13 3
2008 13 3
2007 13 3
2006 12 3
2005 13 4
2004 12 4
2003 13 5
2002 13 5
2001 13 7
2000 14 8
1999 15 10
1998 15 12
1997 16 14
1996 17 16
1995 19 18
1994 21 19
1993 23 19
1992 24 19
1991 24 19
1990 25 19
1989 25 19
1988 24 19
1987 24 19
1986 26 19
1985 26 19

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Under-five mortality rates

Hungary
United Arab Emirates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Hungary UAE
2023 0.38% 0.5%
2022 0.39% 0.53%
2021 0.4% 0.56%
2020 0.4% 0.6%
2019 0.41% 0.63%
2018 0.43% 0.67%
2017 0.45% 0.7%
2016 0.47% 0.73%
2015 0.51% 0.77%
2014 0.53% 0.79%
2013 0.56% 0.82%
2012 0.57% 0.84%
2011 0.59% 0.86%
2010 0.6% 0.88%
2009 0.62% 0.9%
2008 0.65% 0.92%
2007 0.68% 0.94%
2006 0.72% 0.96%
2005 0.75% 0.98%
2004 0.8% 1%
2003 0.84% 1.01%
2002 0.9% 1.03%
2001 0.95% 1.05%
2000 1.01% 1.07%
1999 1.06% 1.09%
1998 1.11% 1.12%
1997 1.15% 1.15%
1996 1.19% 1.18%
1995 1.25% 1.21%
1994 1.34% 1.26%
1993 1.45% 1.31%
1992 1.57% 1.37%
1991 1.65% 1.43%
1990 1.72% 1.51%
1989 1.78% 1.61%
1988 1.87% 1.71%
1987 1.97% 1.83%
1986 2.07% 1.97%
1985 2.15% 2.12%
1984 2.2% 2.31%
1983 2.2% 2.52%
1982 2.2% 2.77%
1981 2.26% 3.06%
1980 2.37% 3.4%
1979 2.52% 3.78%
1978 2.7% 4.22%
1977 2.93% 4.7%
1976 3.23% 5.23%
1975 3.55% 5.8%
1974 3.77% 6.43%
1973 3.83% 7.12%
1972 3.82% 7.89%
1971 3.83% 8.72%
1970 3.89% 9.62%
1969 3.98% 10.6%
1968 4.08% 11.6%
1967 4.2% 12.6%
1966 4.32% 13.7%
1965 4.45% 14.8%
1964 4.59% 15.8%
1963 4.75% 16.9%
1962 4.94% 18%
1961 5.16% 19%
1960 5.41% 20.1%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.38% in Hungary and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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