Which has higher number of deaths, Greece or Hungary?

Hungary, at 128,064 deaths against 127,016 deaths in Greece as of 2023.

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

1,048 deaths, with Hungary ahead.

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

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Hungary: Number of deaths

Greece

127,016 deaths

in 2023

Hungary

128,064 deaths

in 2023

Greece rank

68th

Hungary rank

66th

Number of deaths over time

Greece
Hungary

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 128,064 deaths against 127,016 deaths in Greece, a difference of 1,048 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.

Greece ranks 68th and Hungary ranks 66th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1950s	67,513 deaths	105,008 deaths	37,495 deaths	Hungary
1960s	68,800 deaths	105,936 deaths	37,136 deaths	Hungary
1970s	79,268 deaths	128,082 deaths	48,815 deaths	Hungary
1980s	87,162 deaths	145,388 deaths	58,226 deaths	Hungary
1990s	97,475 deaths	144,674 deaths	47,200 deaths	Hungary
2000s	106,439 deaths	132,254 deaths	25,816 deaths	Hungary
2010s	119,004 deaths	128,634 deaths	9,630 deaths	Hungary
2020s	132,534 deaths	140,354 deaths	7,820 deaths	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Greece or Hungary?: Hungary, at 128,064 deaths against 127,016 deaths in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Greece and Hungary?: 1,048 deaths, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for number of deaths?: Greece ranks 68th and Hungary ranks 66th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year.