Hungary vs Sweden: Share of deaths from underlying causes

Hungary
25.1
in 2024
Sweden
25.06
in 2023
Hungary rank
21st
Sweden rank
22nd

Share of deaths from underlying causes over time

  • Hungary
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 25.1 against 25.06 in Sweden, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Sweden ahead.

Hungary ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 22nd of 113 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 15.57 18.53 2.96 Sweden
1960s 18.49 19.54 1.05 Sweden
1970s 19.78 22.12 2.35 Sweden
1980s 20.17 21.59 1.43 Sweden
1990s 22.83 22.7 0.1212 Hungary
2000s 24.99 24.39 0.6067 Hungary
2010s 25.77 25.64 0.1335 Hungary
2020s 22.72 24.69 1.97 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Hungary or Sweden?
Hungary, at 25.1 against 25.06 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Hungary and Sweden?
0.04, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
69 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
Hungary ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 22nd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Share of deaths from underlying causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed