Hungary vs Singapore: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Hungary
24.8%
in 2023
Singapore
25.1%
in 2022
Hungary rank
22nd
Singapore rank
19th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Hungary
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 25.1% against 24.8% in Hungary, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 19th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.9% | 13.9% | 5.0% | Hungary |
| 1970s | 19.8% | 17.7% | 2.0% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 20.2% | 22.0% | 1.9% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 22.8% | 26.0% | 3.2% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 25.0% | 28.4% | 3.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 30.2% | 4.4% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 27.4% | 5.4% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Hungary or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 25.1% against 24.8% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Hungary and Singapore?
- 0.3%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Singapore?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Singapore rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Hungary ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 19th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.