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Fertility & birth rates in Hungary and Venezuela

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Hungary has an annual birth rate of 9.1 births per 1,000 people, compared to 15.1 for Venezuela. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.51 in Hungary and 2.08 in Venezuela — 37.7% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 25.2% in Hungary and by 67.4% in Venezuela — in 1960, it was 2.02 and 6.38, respectively.

  • Hungary is ranked 160/196 by birth rate compared to 101/196 for Venezuela.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 30.2 in Hungary — it's 26.3 in Venezuela.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 17.5 in Hungary vs 73.3 in Venezuela.
  • In Hungary, 22% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.5% in Venezuela.

Fertility rate in Hungary vs Venezuela by year

Hungary
Venezuela
1x
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Venezuela
2023 1.51 2.08
2022 1.56 2.09
2021 1.61 2.11
2020 1.59 2.12
2019 1.55 2.13
2018 1.55 2.15
2017 1.54 2.18
2016 1.53 2.22
2015 1.45 2.25
2014 1.44 2.3
2013 1.35 2.33
2012 1.34 2.38
2011 1.23 2.4
2010 1.25 2.4
2009 1.32 2.42
2008 1.35 2.48
2007 1.32 2.52
2006 1.34 2.6
2005 1.31 2.63
2004 1.28 2.64
2003 1.27 2.7
2002 1.3 2.74
2001 1.31 2.78
2000 1.32 2.79
1999 1.28 2.86
1998 1.32 2.91
1997 1.37 2.97
1996 1.46 3.02
1995 1.57 3.08
1994 1.64 3.15
1993 1.68 3.22
1992 1.77 3.29
1991 1.87 3.37
1990 1.87 3.45
1989 1.82 3.52
1988 1.81 3.6
1987 1.82 3.67
1986 1.84 3.73
1985 1.85 3.79
1984 1.75 3.86
1983 1.75 3.93
1982 1.8 4.01
1981 1.88 4.1
1980 1.91 4.2
1979 2.01 4.3
1978 2.06 4.4
1977 2.15 4.49
1976 2.23 4.59
1975 2.35 4.69
1974 2.27 4.79
1973 1.93 4.91
1972 1.93 5.04
1971 1.93 5.17
1970 1.98 5.32
1969 2.04 5.47
1968 2.06 5.61
1967 2.01 5.75
1966 1.89 5.87
1965 1.82 5.98
1964 1.82 6.07
1963 1.82 6.16
1962 1.79 6.23
1961 1.94 6.3
1960 2.02 6.38

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 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Hungary
Venezuela
1x
Year Natural population change
Hungary Venezuela
2023 -41,247 213,020
2022 -47,065 216,619
2021 -61,638 207,746
2020 -47,385 237,223
2019 -36,840 274,826
2018 -37,858 317,302
2017 -37,934 340,222
2016 -31,231 359,651
2015 -39,191 384,560
2014 -32,449 395,088
2013 -36,529 408,930
2012 -38,689 420,758
2011 -40,884 425,958
2010 -40,000 425,397
2009 -34,077 427,257
2008 -31,118 435,870
2007 -35,195 452,482
2006 -32,228 460,152
2005 -38,331 463,260
2004 -37,396 455,881
2003 -41,531 456,902
2002 -36,571 466,821
2001 -35,657 451,487
2000 -37,780 459,802
1999 -49,140 463,787
1998 -43,120 469,123
1997 -38,075 472,002
1996 -38,152 468,653
1995 -34,086 469,267
1994 -31,030 469,178
1993 -33,144 473,189
1992 -26,960 474,824
1991 -17,635 477,917
1990 -19,710 478,168
1989 -20,963 478,053
1988 -15,895 477,569
1987 -15,919 474,204
1986 -18,072 468,252
1985 -18,103 455,517
1984 -21,336 449,186
1983 -21,379 443,569
1982 -10,705 436,564
1981 -2,142 432,059
1980 3,213 425,613
1979 23,549 421,256
1978 27,780 414,032
1977 45,787 405,315
1976 52,993 395,344
1975 63,243 385,045
1974 60,777 375,678
1973 33,382 367,612
1972 34,315 360,749
1971 26,956 355,212
1970 32,048 350,709
1969 38,105 343,596
1968 39,997 340,973
1967 39,845 335,813
1966 36,643 329,697
1965 24,355 321,695
1964 31,371 314,397
1963 32,282 307,279
1962 21,128 299,345
1961 44,123 292,109
1960 44,926 285,105

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 +0.75% in Venezuela.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.43% in Hungary and +1% in Venezuela.

Birth rate in Hungary vs Venezuela by year

Hungary
Venezuela

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Hungary Venezuela
2023 9.1 15.1
2022 9.3 15
2021 9.8 15.2
2020 9.7 15.5
2019 9.6 16.3
2018 9.6 17.3
2017 9.7 17.9
2016 9.8 18.3
2015 9.4 18.6
2014 9.5 19.1
2013 9.1 19.5
2012 9.1 19.9
2011 8.8 20.2
2010 9 20.3
2009 9.6 20.6
2008 9.9 21.1
2007 9.7 21.5
2006 9.9 22.1
2005 9.7 22.4
2004 9.4 22.4
2003 9.3 22.9
2002 9.5 23.3
2001 9.5 23.6
2000 9.6 23.7
1999 9.2 24.2
1998 9.5 24.6
1997 9.8 25.1
1996 10.2 25.5
1995 10.8 26
1994 11.2 26.5
1993 11.3 27.1
1992 11.7 27.7
1991 12.3 28.3
1990 12.1 28.9
1989 11.8 29.5
1988 11.7 30.1
1987 11.9 30.6
1986 12.1 30.9
1985 12.2 31
1984 11.8 31.4
1983 11.9 31.8
1982 12.5 32.3
1981 13.3 32.8
1980 13.9 33.3
1979 15 33.8
1978 15.7 34.1
1977 16.7 34.5
1976 17.5 34.7
1975 18.4 35
1974 17.8 35.3
1973 15 35.7
1972 14.7 36.1
1971 14.5 36.7
1970 14.7 37.5
1969 15 38.2
1968 15.1 39
1967 14.6 39.7
1966 13.6 40.5
1965 13.1 41.3
1964 13.1 42
1963 13.1 42.7
1962 12.9 43.4
1961 14 44.1
1960 14.7 45

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 15.1 in Venezuela, compared with 14.7 and 45, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Hungary Venezuela
Fertility rate 1.51 2.08
Fertility rate rank 138/196 95/196
Birth rate 9.1 15.1
Birth rate rank 160/196 101/196
Population change due to births and deaths -41,247 +213,020
Natural population change rank 181/196 59/196
Natural population change rate -0.43% +0.75%
Population growth -0.31% +0.37%
Population growth rank 179/197 143/197
Age at first childbirth 28.8 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 30.2 years 26.3 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 16.8 71.4
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 62 115.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 13.3 13
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 22% 24.5%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 54.1% 61.7%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.7% 98.7%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.01% 0.23%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.21% 1.5%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.32% 2.15%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.38% 2.43%
Life expectancy 77.5 years 73 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Hungary
Factual

UN forecast
Venezuela
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Hungary Venezuela
2100 13.5% 14.4%
2099 13.5% 14.5%
2098 13.6% 14.5%
2097 13.6% 14.5%
2096 13.6% 14.5%
2095 13.7% 14.6%
2094 13.7% 14.6%
2093 13.8% 14.6%
2092 13.8% 14.7%
2091 13.8% 14.7%
2090 13.9% 14.8%
2089 13.9% 14.8%
2088 13.9% 14.9%
2087 13.9% 15%
2086 13.9% 15.1%
2085 13.9% 15.2%
2084 13.9% 15.2%
2083 13.9% 15.3%
2082 13.9% 15.4%
2081 13.9% 15.6%
2080 13.9% 15.7%
2079 13.8% 15.8%
2078 13.8% 15.9%
2077 13.8% 16%
2076 13.8% 16.1%
2075 13.7% 16.2%
2074 13.7% 16.4%
2073 13.7% 16.5%
2072 13.7% 16.6%
2071 13.7% 16.7%
2070 13.7% 16.8%
2069 13.7% 16.8%
2068 13.7% 16.9%
2067 13.8% 17%
2066 13.8% 17.1%
2065 13.8% 17.2%
2064 13.9% 17.3%
2063 13.9% 17.4%
2062 13.9% 17.4%
2061 14% 17.5%
2060 14% 17.7%
2059 14% 17.8%
2058 14% 17.9%
2057 14% 18.1%
2056 14% 18.3%
2055 14% 18.5%
2054 14% 18.7%
2053 14% 18.9%
2052 13.9% 19.1%
2051 13.9% 19.4%
2050 13.8% 19.6%
2049 13.8% 19.9%
2048 13.7% 20.2%
2047 13.7% 20.4%
2046 13.6% 20.6%
2045 13.6% 20.8%
2044 13.5% 21%
2043 13.5% 21.2%
2042 13.5% 21.3%
2041 13.4% 21.4%
2040 13.4% 21.4%
2039 13.4% 21.5%
2038 13.5% 21.5%
2037 13.5% 21.4%
2036 13.6% 21.4%
2035 13.7% 21.4%
2034 13.8% 21.5%
2033 13.9% 21.6%
2032 14% 21.9%
2031 14.1% 22.2%
2030 14.2% 22.5%
2029 14.3% 23%
2028 14.3% 23.5%
2027 14.3% 24%
2026 14.3% 24.6%
2025 14.4% 25.2%
2024 14.4% 25.5%
2023 14.5% 26.2%
2022 14.6% 26.8%
2021 14.6% 27.4%
2020 14.6% 27.8%
2019 14.5% 28%
2018 14.5% 27.9%
2017 14.5% 27.8%
2016 14.5% 27.9%
2015 14.5% 28.2%
2014 14.5% 28.5%
2013 14.4% 28.9%
2012 14.5% 29.2%
2011 14.6% 29.5%
2010 14.7% 29.9%
2009 14.8% 30.3%
2008 15% 30.6%
2007 15.1% 31%
2006 15.3% 31.4%
2005 15.6% 31.8%
2004 15.8% 32.2%
2003 16% 32.7%
2002 16.2% 33.1%
2001 16.5% 33.6%
2000 16.8% 34%
1999 17.1% 34.5%
1998 17.4% 34.9%
1997 17.6% 35.3%
1996 17.9% 35.8%
1995 18.2% 36.2%
1994 18.5% 36.6%
1993 18.8% 37%
1992 19.2% 37.4%
1991 19.7% 37.8%
1990 20.2% 38.1%
1989 20.8% 38.4%
1988 21.2% 38.7%
1987 21.4% 39%
1986 21.5% 39.3%
1985 21.6% 39.6%
1984 21.8% 39.9%
1983 22% 40.3%
1982 22.1% 40.6%
1981 22.1% 41%
1980 21.9% 41.3%
1979 21.8% 41.7%
1978 21.5% 42.1%
1977 21.1% 42.5%
1976 20.8% 42.9%
1975 20.4% 43.3%
1974 20.1% 43.8%
1973 20% 44.3%
1972 20.1% 44.7%
1971 20.4% 45.2%
1970 20.8% 45.6%
1969 21.4% 46%
1968 22% 46.3%
1967 22.4% 46.6%
1966 22.8% 46.8%
1965 23.3% 46.9%
1964 23.8% 47%
1963 24.3% 47%
1962 24.8% 47%
1961 25.1% 46.9%
1960 25.3% 46.8%

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 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 20.2% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Hungary and Venezuela 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 Venezuela

Hungary
Venezuela
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Hungary Venezuela
2023 12 227
2022 14 219
2021 30 251
2020 18 207
2019 13 202
2018 14 205
2017 14 195
2016 13 162
2015 13 136
2014 13 133
2013 13 123
2012 13 113
2011 14 104
2010 13 110
2009 13 109
2008 13 103
2007 13 92
2006 12 96
2005 13 93
2004 12 94
2003 13 97
2002 13 87
2001 13 101
2000 14 86
1999 15 88
1998 15 82
1997 16 82
1996 17 86
1995 19 84
1994 21 84
1993 23 82
1992 24 82
1991 24 80
1990 25 83
1989 25 80
1988 24 80
1987 24 81
1986 26 81
1985 26 83

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 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Under-five mortality rates

Hungary
Venezuela

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Hungary Venezuela
2023 0.38% 2.43%
2022 0.39% 2.43%
2021 0.4% 2.43%
2020 0.4% 2.43%
2019 0.41% 2.43%
2018 0.43% 2.43%
2017 0.45% 2.43%
2016 0.47% 2.43%
2015 0.51% 1.92%
2014 0.53% 1.83%
2013 0.56% 1.79%
2012 0.57% 1.76%
2011 0.59% 1.73%
2010 0.6% 1.72%
2009 0.62% 1.71%
2008 0.65% 1.72%
2007 0.68% 1.74%
2006 0.72% 1.79%
2005 0.75% 1.85%
2004 0.8% 1.91%
2003 0.84% 1.98%
2002 0.9% 2.03%
2001 0.95% 2.09%
2000 1.01% 2.15%
1999 1.06% 2.24%
1998 1.11% 2.34%
1997 1.15% 2.45%
1996 1.19% 2.55%
1995 1.25% 2.63%
1994 1.34% 2.68%
1993 1.45% 2.73%
1992 1.57% 2.78%
1991 1.65% 2.86%
1990 1.72% 2.96%
1989 1.78% 3.09%
1988 1.87% 3.23%
1987 1.97% 3.37%
1986 2.07% 3.5%
1985 2.15% 3.64%
1984 2.2% 3.77%
1983 2.2% 3.91%
1982 2.2% 4.07%
1981 2.26% 4.24%
1980 2.37% 4.42%
1979 2.52% 4.62%
1978 2.7% 4.82%
1977 2.93% 5.01%
1976 3.23% 5.2%
1975 3.55% 5.38%
1974 3.77% 5.57%
1973 3.83% 5.75%
1972 3.82% 5.94%
1971 3.83% 6.12%
1970 3.89% 6.3%
1969 3.98% 6.47%
1968 4.08% 6.61%
1967 4.2% 6.75%
1966 4.32% 6.87%
1965 4.45% 7%
1964 4.59% 7.14%
1963 4.75% 7.3%
1962 4.94% 7.49%
1961 5.16% 7.72%
1960 5.41% 7.97%

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 2.43% in Venezuela. 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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