Which has higher deaths by age group, Denmark or Hungary?

Denmark, at 619 deaths against 541 deaths in Hungary as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Hungary: Deaths by age group

Denmark

619 deaths

in 2023

Hungary

541 deaths

in 2023

Denmark rank

43rd

Hungary rank

46th

Deaths by age group over time

Denmark
Hungary

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 619 deaths against 541 deaths in Hungary, a difference of 78 deaths.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.

Denmark ranks 43rd and Hungary ranks 46th of 236 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1950s	15.7 deaths	14.9 deaths	0.8 deaths	Denmark
1960s	23.6 deaths	21 deaths	2.6 deaths	Denmark
1970s	52.3 deaths	37.2 deaths	15.1 deaths	Denmark
1980s	119.1 deaths	66.1 deaths	53 deaths	Denmark
1990s	217.8 deaths	116.5 deaths	101.3 deaths	Denmark
2000s	334.3 deaths	211 deaths	123.3 deaths	Denmark
2010s	507.4 deaths	340.4 deaths	167 deaths	Denmark
2020s	621.75 deaths	498.5 deaths	123.25 deaths	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Denmark or Hungary?: Denmark, at 619 deaths against 541 deaths in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Denmark and Hungary?: 78 deaths, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for deaths by age group?: Denmark ranks 43rd and Hungary ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,462 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.