Belgium vs Hungary: Child mortality rate by sex
Belgium
0.3326 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Hungary
0.3336 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Belgium rank
174th
Hungary rank
173rd
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.3336 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3326 deaths per 100 live births in Belgium, a difference of 0.001 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 174th and Hungary ranks 173rd of 199 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.12 deaths per 100 live births | 6.58 deaths per 100 live births | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1960s | 2.51 deaths per 100 live births | 4.11 deaths per 100 live births | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1970s | 1.68 deaths per 100 live births | 3.02 deaths per 100 live births | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.05 deaths per 100 live births | 1.85 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8016 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.6909 deaths per 100 live births | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5139 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.4546 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7211 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2665 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.367 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4672 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1001 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.3376 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3494 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0117 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Belgium or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 0.3336 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3326 deaths per 100 live births in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Belgium and Hungary?
- 0.001 deaths per 100 live births, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Belgium ranks 174th and Hungary ranks 173rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .