Germany vs Hungary: Youth mortality rate
Germany
0.4588 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Hungary
0.4622 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Germany rank
169th
Hungary rank
168th
Youth mortality rate over time
- Germany
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.4622 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4588 deaths per 100 live births in Germany, a difference of 0.0034 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 169th and Hungary ranks 168th of 199 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.13 deaths per 100 live births | 4.39 deaths per 100 live births | 1.26 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1970s | 2.48 deaths per 100 live births | 3.75 deaths per 100 live births | 1.27 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.41 deaths per 100 live births | 2.38 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9765 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.8358 deaths per 100 live births | 1.57 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7331 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.5868 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9542 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3674 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.4772 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6286 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1514 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.4534 deaths per 100 live births | 0.484 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0306 deaths per 100 live births | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Germany or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 0.4622 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4588 deaths per 100 live births in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Germany and Hungary?
- 0.0034 deaths per 100 live births, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Germany ranks 169th 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.