Hungary vs Slovakia: Number of infant deaths
Hungary
261 deaths
in 2024
Slovakia
275 deaths
in 2024
Hungary rank
136th
Slovakia rank
133rd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 275 deaths against 261 deaths in Hungary, a difference of 14 deaths.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 136th and Slovakia 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 | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,673 deaths | 5,268 deaths | 6,405 deaths | Hungary |
| 1960s | 5,722 deaths | 2,258 deaths | 3,464 deaths | Hungary |
| 1970s | 5,125 deaths | 2,165 deaths | 2,960 deaths | Hungary |
| 1980s | 2,494 deaths | 1,464 deaths | 1,029 deaths | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1,343 deaths | 715.2 deaths | 628.1 deaths | Hungary |
| 2000s | 653.6 deaths | 375 deaths | 278.6 deaths | Hungary |
| 2010s | 393.3 deaths | 304.5 deaths | 88.8 deaths | Hungary |
| 2020s | 290.2 deaths | 279 deaths | 11.2 deaths | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Hungary or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 275 deaths against 261 deaths in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 14 deaths, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Hungary ranks 136th and Slovakia 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 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 .