Hungary vs OECD members: Death rate, crude

Hungary
13.4 per 1,000 people
in 2024
OECD members
9.04 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Hungary rank
8th
OECD members rank
9th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Hungary
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 13.4 per 1,000 people against 9.04 per 1,000 people in OECD members, a difference of 4.36 per 1,000 people.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was OECD members ahead.

Hungary ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 9th of 218 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary OECD members Difference Ahead
1960s 10.44 per 1,000 people 10 per 1,000 people 0.4432 per 1,000 people Hungary
1970s 12.19 per 1,000 people 9.28 per 1,000 people 2.91 per 1,000 people Hungary
1980s 13.64 per 1,000 people 8.67 per 1,000 people 4.97 per 1,000 people Hungary
1990s 14.02 per 1,000 people 8.4 per 1,000 people 5.62 per 1,000 people Hungary
2000s 13.17 per 1,000 people 8.06 per 1,000 people 5.11 per 1,000 people Hungary
2010s 13.14 per 1,000 people 8.29 per 1,000 people 4.85 per 1,000 people Hungary
2020s 14.36 per 1,000 people 9.47 per 1,000 people 4.89 per 1,000 people Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Hungary or OECD members?
Hungary, at 13.4 per 1,000 people against 9.04 per 1,000 people in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Hungary and OECD members?
4.36 per 1,000 people, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and OECD members?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Hungary and OECD members rank globally for death rate, crude?
Hungary ranks 8th and OECD members ranks 9th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.