What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Greece and Hungary?

0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Greece ahead.

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

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Hungary: Mortality rate, infant

Greece

3.2 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Hungary

3.1 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Greece rank

168th

Hungary rank

169th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Greece
Hungary

How they compare

Greece currently reports 3.2 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in Hungary, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

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

Greece ranks 168th and Hungary ranks 169th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1960s	34.62 per 1,000 live births	41.08 per 1,000 live births	6.46 per 1,000 live births	Hungary
1970s	23.23 per 1,000 live births	30.89 per 1,000 live births	7.66 per 1,000 live births	Hungary
1980s	13.37 per 1,000 live births	18.87 per 1,000 live births	5.5 per 1,000 live births	Hungary
1990s	7.52 per 1,000 live births	11.75 per 1,000 live births	4.23 per 1,000 live births	Hungary
2000s	4.17 per 1,000 live births	6.75 per 1,000 live births	2.58 per 1,000 live births	Hungary
2010s	3.51 per 1,000 live births	4.3 per 1,000 live births	0.79 per 1,000 live births	Hungary
2020s	3.32 per 1,000 live births	3.24 per 1,000 live births	0.08 per 1,000 live births	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Greece or Hungary?: Greece, at 3.2 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Greece and Hungary?: 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Greece ranks 168th and Hungary ranks 169th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.