Hungary vs Luxembourg: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Hungary
0.0867
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.0864
in 2023
Hungary rank
164th
Luxembourg rank
167th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Hungary
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.0867 against 0.0864 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0003.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 164th and Luxembourg ranks 167th of 236 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1655 | 0.1456 | 0.0199 | Hungary |
| 1960s | 0.1303 | 0.1231 | 0.0072 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 0.1209 | 0.1135 | 0.0074 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 0.1146 | 0.1062 | 0.0084 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.1095 | 0.1008 | 0.0087 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.0992 | 0.0936 | 0.0056 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.091 | 0.0893 | 0.0017 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.0896 | 0.0869 | 0.0027 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Hungary or Luxembourg?
- Hungary, at 0.0867 against 0.0864 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 0.0003, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Luxembourg rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Hungary ranks 164th and Luxembourg ranks 167th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.