Denmark vs Hungary: Youth mortality rate
Denmark
0.4569 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Hungary
0.4622 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Denmark rank
170th
Hungary rank
168th
Youth mortality rate over time
- Denmark
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.4622 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4569 deaths per 100 live births in Denmark, a difference of 0.0053 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 71 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 170th and Hungary ranks 168th of 199 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.12 deaths per 100 live births | 6.96 deaths per 100 live births | 3.83 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1960s | 2.51 deaths per 100 live births | 4.98 deaths per 100 live births | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1970s | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | 3.75 deaths per 100 live births | 2.12 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.18 deaths per 100 live births | 2.38 deaths per 100 live births | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.8619 deaths per 100 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.707 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.5991 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9542 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3551 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.47 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6286 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1587 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.4435 deaths per 100 live births | 0.484 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0405 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Denmark or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 0.4622 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4569 deaths per 100 live births in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Denmark and Hungary?
- 0.0053 deaths per 100 live births, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Denmark ranks 170th and Hungary ranks 168th 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 Youth mortality rate. 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 fifteen years, per 100 live births.