Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary

Hungary: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 4.24 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.24
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
22nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.97
in 1996
All-time low
3.55
in 2010
Years of data
45
1979–2023

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary, 1979–2023

02461979200120231979: 41980: 4.71981: 4.71982: 4.21983: 4.61984: 4.61985: 4.21986: 4.51987: 4.61988: 4.81989: 4.81990: 4.91991: 4.61992: 4.81993: 5.31994: 5.41995: 5.21996: 61997: 5.61998: 5.81999: 5.52000: 5.62001: 5.72002: 5.42003: 5.12004: 5.32005: 3.82006: 4.42007: 3.82008: 4.32009: 4.12010: 3.52011: 3.82012: 4.22013: 4.22014: 4.22015: 4.32016: 4.22017: 4.12018: 4.32019: 3.82020: 42021: 3.92022: 3.72023: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary is 4.24, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary peaked at 5.97 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.55, in 2010.

Hungary ranks 22nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary, 1979 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1979 3.99
1980 4.67 +16.8%
1981 4.67 +0.1%
1982 4.15 -11.1%
1983 4.63 +11.4%
1984 4.56 -1.5%
1985 4.22 -7.5%
1986 4.53 +7.4%
1987 4.63 +2.3%
1988 4.82 +4.1%
1989 4.75 -1.5%
1990 4.92 +3.5%
1991 4.57 -7.0%
1992 4.84 +5.8%
1993 5.31 +9.6%
1994 5.44 +2.6%
1995 5.24 -3.7%
1996 5.97 +14.0%
1997 5.6 -6.3%
1998 5.77 +3.1%
1999 5.45 -5.5%
2000 5.57 +2.1%
2001 5.69 +2.3%
2002 5.4 -5.1%
2003 5.1 -5.6%
2004 5.26 +3.1%
2005 3.84 -27.0%
2006 4.39 +14.5%
2007 3.83 -12.8%
2008 4.27 +11.5%
2009 4.09 -4.3%
2010 3.55 -13.2%
2011 3.8 +7.2%
2012 4.19 +10.2%
2013 4.19 +0.0%
2014 4.18 -0.2%
2015 4.35 +4.0%
2016 4.24 -2.5%
2017 4.06 -4.2%
2018 4.32 +6.3%
2019 3.76 -12.9%
2020 4.02 +6.9%
2021 3.85 -4.1%
2022 3.74 -2.9%
2023 4.24 +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.99 3.99 3.99 1
1980s 4.56 4.15 4.82 10
1990s 5.31 4.57 5.97 10
2000s 4.75 3.83 5.69 10
2010s 4.06 3.55 4.35 10
2020s 3.96 3.74 4.24 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 19 Latvia 4.38 compare
  2. 20 Estonia 4.38 compare
  3. 21 Slovakia 4.31 compare
  4. 23 Norway 4.2 compare
  5. 24 Denmark 4.09 compare
  6. 25 Brazil 4.04 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary?
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Hungary was 4.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 5.97 in 1996.
What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.55 in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Hungary ranks 22nd out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 3,024 data points, 1979–2023
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