Hungary vs Lithuania: Infant mortality rate by sex

Hungary
0.2751 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lithuania
0.2598 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Hungary rank
175th
Lithuania rank
176th

Infant mortality rate by sex over time

  • Hungary
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.2751 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2598 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0153 deaths per 100 live births.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 175th and Lithuania ranks 176th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 7 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Lithuania Difference Ahead
1950s 4.58 deaths per 100 live births 4.35 deaths per 100 live births 0.2392 deaths per 100 live births Hungary
1960s 3.66 deaths per 100 live births 2.42 deaths per 100 live births 1.24 deaths per 100 live births Hungary
1970s 2.73 deaths per 100 live births 1.48 deaths per 100 live births 1.24 deaths per 100 live births Hungary
1980s 1.66 deaths per 100 live births 1.18 deaths per 100 live births 0.4822 deaths per 100 live births Hungary
1990s 1.05 deaths per 100 live births 1.04 deaths per 100 live births 0.0052 deaths per 100 live births Hungary
2000s 0.6142 deaths per 100 live births 0.6511 deaths per 100 live births 0.0369 deaths per 100 live births Lithuania
2010s 0.3916 deaths per 100 live births 0.3743 deaths per 100 live births 0.0172 deaths per 100 live births Hungary
2020s 0.2888 deaths per 100 live births 0.2704 deaths per 100 live births 0.0184 deaths per 100 live births Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Hungary or Lithuania?
Hungary, at 0.2751 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2598 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Hungary and Lithuania?
0.0153 deaths per 100 live births, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
Hungary ranks 175th and Lithuania ranks 176th 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 Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .