Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Hungary
Hungary: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 was 68.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Hungary, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Hungary is 68.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Hungary peaked at 85.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 41st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.6% | — |
| 2010 | 84.4% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 84.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 85.1% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 81.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 68.2% | -16.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 68.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 69.5%, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 68.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4%, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.6% | 82.6% | 82.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.7% | 84.4% | 85.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 68.2% | 81.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 38 Belgium 68.9% compare
- 39 Uzbekistan 68.5% compare
- 40 Philippines 68.4% compare
- 42 Czechia 68.0% compare
- 43 South Korea 67.9% compare
- 44 Bulgaria 67.8% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5277 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Hungary?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 in Hungary was 68.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
- Hungary ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.