Which has higher number of child deaths, Hungary or Switzerland?

Switzerland, at 323 deaths against 319 deaths in Hungary as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of child deaths between Hungary and Switzerland?

4 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.

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

70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary vs Switzerland: Number of child deaths

Hungary

319 deaths

in 2024

Switzerland

323 deaths

in 2024

Hungary rank

135th

Switzerland rank

133rd

Number of child deaths over time

Hungary
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 323 deaths against 319 deaths in Hungary, a difference of 4 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 199 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1950s	11,613 deaths	2,554 deaths	9,059 deaths	Hungary
1960s	6,423 deaths	2,368 deaths	4,054 deaths	Hungary
1970s	5,634 deaths	1,259 deaths	4,375 deaths	Hungary
1980s	2,807 deaths	688.2 deaths	2,119 deaths	Hungary
1990s	1,551 deaths	551.7 deaths	998.9 deaths	Hungary
2000s	769.5 deaths	377.9 deaths	391.6 deaths	Hungary
2010s	470.2 deaths	355.7 deaths	114.5 deaths	Hungary
2020s	350.8 deaths	334.4 deaths	16.4 deaths	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Hungary or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 323 deaths against 319 deaths in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Hungary and Switzerland?: 4 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for number of child deaths?: Hungary ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 133rd 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 Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths
Unit: deaths
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, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .