Hungary vs Slovakia: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Hungary
4.24 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Slovakia
4.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Hungary rank
22nd
Slovakia rank
21st
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 21st of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7651 deaths per 100,000 people | Hungary |
| 2000s | 4.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3239 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 4.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7553 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 3.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4991 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher brain and nervous system cancer death rate, Hungary or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.24 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in brain and nervous system cancer death rate between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Hungary ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 21st 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.