Hungary vs New Zealand: Number of infant deaths
Hungary
261 deaths
in 2024
New Zealand
238 deaths
in 2024
Hungary rank
136th
New Zealand rank
137th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Hungary
- New Zealand
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 261 deaths against 238 deaths in New Zealand, a difference of 23 deaths.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 136th and New Zealand ranks 137th of 199 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,673 deaths | 1,375 deaths | 10,298 deaths | Hungary |
| 1960s | 5,722 deaths | 1,211 deaths | 4,510 deaths | Hungary |
| 1970s | 5,125 deaths | 883.6 deaths | 4,242 deaths | Hungary |
| 1980s | 2,494 deaths | 594.6 deaths | 1,899 deaths | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1,343 deaths | 431.4 deaths | 911.9 deaths | Hungary |
| 2000s | 653.6 deaths | 322.4 deaths | 331.2 deaths | Hungary |
| 2010s | 393.3 deaths | 284.1 deaths | 109.2 deaths | Hungary |
| 2020s | 290.2 deaths | 245.4 deaths | 44.8 deaths | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Hungary or New Zealand?
- Hungary, at 261 deaths against 238 deaths in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Hungary and New Zealand?
- 23 deaths, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and New Zealand rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Hungary ranks 136th and New Zealand ranks 137th 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 .