Estonia vs Hungary: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Estonia
4.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hungary
4.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Estonia rank
20th
Hungary rank
22nd
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Estonia
- Hungary
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary, a difference of 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Hungary ahead.
Estonia ranks 20th and Hungary ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2000s | 5.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3107 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6404 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 4.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4814 deaths per 100,000 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Estonia or Hungary?
- Estonia, at 4.38 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Estonia and Hungary?
- 0.14 deaths per 100,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Estonia ranks 20th and Hungary ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from brain and nervous system cancers in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.