Hungary vs Lithuania: Infant mortality rate
Hungary
0.3071 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lithuania
0.2831 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Hungary rank
174th
Lithuania rank
176th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.3071 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2831 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania, a difference of 0.024 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 174th 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 | 5.2 deaths per 100 live births | 4.93 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2666 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1960s | 4.11 deaths per 100 live births | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | 1.32 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1970s | 3.09 deaths per 100 live births | 1.73 deaths per 100 live births | 1.36 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | 1.36 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5293 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0009 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.6742 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7195 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0453 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.43 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4077 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0223 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.3223 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2951 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0272 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Hungary, at 0.3071 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2831 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 0.024 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?
- Hungary ranks 174th 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. 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 children aged under one year, per 100 live births .