Hungary vs Lithuania: Child mortality rate
Hungary
0.3707 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Lithuania
0.3377 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Hungary rank
174th
Lithuania rank
176th
Child mortality rate over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.3707 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3377 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania, a difference of 0.033 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Lithuania ahead.
Hungary ranks 174th and Lithuania ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.88 deaths per 100 live births | 5.95 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0704 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 4.59 deaths per 100 live births | 3.42 deaths per 100 live births | 1.17 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1970s | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 2.2 deaths per 100 live births | 1.21 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1980s | 2.11 deaths per 100 live births | 1.74 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3643 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 1.48 deaths per 100 live births | 0.131 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.7931 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8939 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1007 deaths per 100 live births | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.5124 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4967 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0157 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.3881 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3535 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0346 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Hungary, at 0.3707 deaths per 100 live births against 0.3377 deaths per 100 live births in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 0.033 deaths per 100 live births, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Hungary ranks 174th and Lithuania ranks 176th 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 Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .