Hungary vs Switzerland: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Hungary
4.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Switzerland
4.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Hungary rank
168th
Switzerland rank
166th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4.2 per 1,000 live births against 4.1 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.

Hungary ranks 168th and Switzerland ranks 166th of 197 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 50.47 per 1,000 live births 25.99 per 1,000 live births 24.48 per 1,000 live births Hungary
1970s 37.77 per 1,000 live births 16.36 per 1,000 live births 21.41 per 1,000 live births Hungary
1980s 23.45 per 1,000 live births 10.36 per 1,000 live births 13.09 per 1,000 live births Hungary
1990s 14.87 per 1,000 live births 7.45 per 1,000 live births 7.42 per 1,000 live births Hungary
2000s 8.63 per 1,000 live births 5.59 per 1,000 live births 3.04 per 1,000 live births Hungary
2010s 5.56 per 1,000 live births 4.63 per 1,000 live births 0.93 per 1,000 live births Hungary
2020s 4.26 per 1,000 live births 4.24 per 1,000 live births 0.02 per 1,000 live births Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Hungary or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 4.2 per 1,000 live births against 4.1 per 1,000 live births in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Hungary and Switzerland?
0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Hungary ranks 168th and Switzerland ranks 166th 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, under-5, male (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, under-5, male (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

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.