How does Hungary rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?

Hungary ranks 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.

Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Hungary?

Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Hungary data come from?

The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary

Name: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary
Creator: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Hungary: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group was 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

1.13 deaths per 100,000 people

Change on year

up 6.8%

World rank

89th

of 111 countries

All-time high

11.9 deaths per 100,000 people

in 1981

All-time low

0 deaths per 100,000 people

in 1955

Years of data

1955–2023

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary, 1955–2023

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

In 2023, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary stood at 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary peaked at 11.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1955.

That places Hungary 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary, 1955 to 2023.
Year	deaths per 100,000 people	Change
1955	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1956	1.02 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1957	1.75 deaths per 100,000 people	+71.4%
1958	1.92 deaths per 100,000 people	+10.1%
1959	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1960	0.6988 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1961	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1962	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1963	2.38 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1964	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1965	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1966	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1967	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1968	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1969	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1970	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1971	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1972	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1973	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1974	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1975	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1976	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1977	1.7 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1978	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1979	4.36 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1980	3.27 deaths per 100,000 people	-25.0%
1981	11.9 deaths per 100,000 people	+263.6%
1982	5.9 deaths per 100,000 people	-50.4%
1983	8.59 deaths per 100,000 people	+45.7%
1984	6.45 deaths per 100,000 people	-24.9%
1985	5.58 deaths per 100,000 people	-13.4%
1986	0.788 deaths per 100,000 people	-85.9%
1987	0.8006 deaths per 100,000 people	+1.6%
1988	0.8117 deaths per 100,000 people	+1.4%
1989	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1990	2.44 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1991	0.8014 deaths per 100,000 people	-67.2%
1992	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1993	2.54 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1994	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1995	2.67 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1996	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
1997	1.97 deaths per 100,000 people	—
1998	2.05 deaths per 100,000 people	+4.1%
1999	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
2000	1.05 deaths per 100,000 people	—
2001	0 deaths per 100,000 people	-100.0%
2002	0 deaths per 100,000 people	—
2003	1.06 deaths per 100,000 people	—
2004	1.07 deaths per 100,000 people	+0.7%
2005	6.31 deaths per 100,000 people	+488.8%
2006	1.02 deaths per 100,000 people	-83.8%
2007	6.15 deaths per 100,000 people	+500.7%
2008	3.1 deaths per 100,000 people	-49.5%
2009	2.08 deaths per 100,000 people	-32.8%
2010	3.27 deaths per 100,000 people	+56.6%
2011	3.4 deaths per 100,000 people	+4.2%
2012	2.26 deaths per 100,000 people	-33.5%
2013	3.36 deaths per 100,000 people	+48.6%
2014	5.49 deaths per 100,000 people	+63.2%
2015	5.42 deaths per 100,000 people	-1.3%
2016	3.22 deaths per 100,000 people	-40.6%
2017	4.23 deaths per 100,000 people	+31.7%
2018	4.28 deaths per 100,000 people	+1.1%
2019	2.16 deaths per 100,000 people	-49.6%
2020	2.03 deaths per 100,000 people	-5.9%
2021	6.16 deaths per 100,000 people	+203.2%
2022	1.06 deaths per 100,000 people	-82.8%
2023	1.13 deaths per 100,000 people	+6.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.9371 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	1.92 deaths per 100,000 people	5
1960s	0.3076 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	2.38 deaths per 100,000 people	10
1970s	0.6061 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	4.36 deaths per 100,000 people	10
1980s	4.41 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	11.9 deaths per 100,000 people	10
1990s	1.25 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	2.67 deaths per 100,000 people	10
2000s	2.19 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	6.31 deaths per 100,000 people	10
2010s	3.71 deaths per 100,000 people	2.16 deaths per 100,000 people	5.49 deaths per 100,000 people	10
2020s	2.59 deaths per 100,000 people	1.06 deaths per 100,000 people	6.16 deaths per 100,000 people	4

Countries ranked near Hungary

86 New Zealand 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people compare
87 Serbia 1.62 deaths per 100,000 people compare
88 Netherlands 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people compare
90 Switzerland 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people compare
91 Austria 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
92 Belgium 0.8595 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary?: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group in Hungary was 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Hungary?: The highest recorded value was 11.9 deaths per 100,000 people in 1981.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group recorded in Hungary?: The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1955.
How does Hungary rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group?: Hungary ranks 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group rising or falling in Hungary?: Over the last ten years it is down 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?: The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by age group
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.