Greece vs Hungary: Number of infant deaths
Greece
235 deaths
in 2024
Hungary
261 deaths
in 2024
Greece rank
138th
Hungary rank
136th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 261 deaths against 235 deaths in Greece, a difference of 26 deaths.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 138th and Hungary ranks 136th of 199 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 | 6,529 deaths | 11,251 deaths | 4,722 deaths | Hungary |
| 1960s | 5,594 deaths | 5,722 deaths | 128 deaths | Hungary |
| 1970s | 3,454 deaths | 5,125 deaths | 1,672 deaths | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1,781 deaths | 2,494 deaths | 712.3 deaths | Hungary |
| 1990s | 811.3 deaths | 1,343 deaths | 532 deaths | Hungary |
| 2000s | 456.4 deaths | 653.6 deaths | 197.2 deaths | Hungary |
| 2010s | 339.1 deaths | 393.3 deaths | 54.2 deaths | Hungary |
| 2020s | 265 deaths | 290.2 deaths | 25.2 deaths | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 261 deaths against 235 deaths in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Greece and Hungary?
- 26 deaths, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Greece ranks 138th and Hungary ranks 136th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .