Hungary vs North Korea: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario

Hungary
1.17 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
North Korea
1.17 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Hungary rank
52nd
North Korea rank
52nd

Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario over time

  • Hungary
  • North Korea
1234195520272100

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years in North Korea, a difference of 0 births per woman in last 5 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1955 it was North Korea ahead.

Hungary ranks 52nd and North Korea ranks 52nd of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and North Korea in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 2.67 births per woman in last 5 years 3.36 births per woman in last 5 years 0.682 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1960s 2.13 births per woman in last 5 years 3.67 births per woman in last 5 years 1.54 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1970s 1.99 births per woman in last 5 years 3.7 births per woman in last 5 years 1.71 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1980s 1.99 births per woman in last 5 years 2.81 births per woman in last 5 years 0.8135 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
1990s 1.79 births per woman in last 5 years 2.38 births per woman in last 5 years 0.5835 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2000s 1.35 births per woman in last 5 years 2.01 births per woman in last 5 years 0.658 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2010s 1.32 births per woman in last 5 years 1.9 births per woman in last 5 years 0.575 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2020s 1.53 births per woman in last 5 years 1.86 births per woman in last 5 years 0.333 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2030s 1.38 births per woman in last 5 years 1.39 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0045 births per woman in last 5 years North Korea
2040s 1.33 births per woman in last 5 years 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years 0.075 births per woman in last 5 years Hungary
2050s 1.32 births per woman in last 5 years 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 0.094 births per woman in last 5 years Hungary
2060s 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years 1.2 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0615 births per woman in last 5 years Hungary
2070s 1.23 births per woman in last 5 years 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0395 births per woman in last 5 years Hungary
2080s 1.22 births per woman in last 5 years 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0245 births per woman in last 5 years Hungary
2090s 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years 1.18 births per woman in last 5 years 0.0075 births per woman in last 5 years Hungary
2100s 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years 0 births per woman in last 5 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections of the fertility rate by education scenario, Hungary or North Korea?
Hungary, at 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years against 1.17 births per woman in last 5 years in North Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in projections of the fertility rate by education scenario between Hungary and North Korea?
0 births per woman in last 5 years, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and North Korea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2100.
How do Hungary and North Korea rank globally for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
Hungary ranks 52nd and North Korea ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario
Unit
births per woman in last 5 years
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,000 data points, 1955–2100
Last refreshed

Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).