Cancer death rates by type who db in Hungary
Hungary: Cancer death rates by type who db was 4.44 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
4.44
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
3rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
5.08
in 1994
All-time low
4.15
in 2006
Years of data
46
1979–2024
Cancer death rates by type who db in Hungary, 1979–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cancer death rates by type who db in Hungary is 4.44, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Hungary peaked at 5.08 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.15, in 2006.
Hungary ranks 3rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cancer death rates by type who db in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 4.42 | — |
| 1980 | 4.31 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 4.42 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 4.41 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 4.61 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 4.2 | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 4.33 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 4.55 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 4.36 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 4.35 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 4.48 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 4.7 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 4.82 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 4.97 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 4.77 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 5.08 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 4.48 | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 4.86 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 4.75 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 4.76 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.82 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 4.91 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 4.72 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.51 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 4.73 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 4.64 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 4.31 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 4.15 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 4.57 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 4.3 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 4.35 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 4.67 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 4.66 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 4.86 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 4.45 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 4.33 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 4.64 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 4.57 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.61 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4.67 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 4.77 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.68 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 4.8 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 4.4 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 4.85 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 4.44 | -8.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 4.44 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 4.44 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.69, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.42 | 4.42 | 4.42 | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.8 | 4.48 | 5.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.52 | 4.15 | 4.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 | 4.33 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.63 | 4.4 | 4.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates by type who db in Hungary?
- Cancer death rates by type who db in Hungary was 4.44 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 in 1994.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 in 2006.
- How does Hungary rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
- Hungary ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates by type who db. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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