Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary

Hungary: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence was 258 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
258 Number
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
19th
of 42 countries
All-time high
449 Number
in 2013
All-time low
258 Number
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary, 2011–2023

01002003004002011201720232011: 428 Number2012: 437 Number2013: 449 Number2014: 420 Number2015: 383 Number2016: 369 Number2017: 326 Number2018: 303 Number2019: 332 Number2020: 319 Number2021: 308 Number2022: 315 Number2023: 258 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary stood at 258 Number. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary peaked at 449 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 258 Number, in 2023.

That places Hungary 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 428 Number
2012 437 Number +2.1%
2013 449 Number +2.7%
2014 420 Number -6.5%
2015 383 Number -8.8%
2016 369 Number -3.7%
2017 326 Number -11.7%
2018 303 Number -7.1%
2019 332 Number +9.6%
2020 319 Number -3.9%
2021 308 Number -3.4%
2022 315 Number +2.3%
2023 258 Number -18.1%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 258 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 223 Number, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 258 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 214 Number, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 383 Number 303 Number 449 Number 9
2020s 300 Number 258 Number 319 Number 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 17 Bulgaria 272 Number compare
  2. 18 Switzerland 266 Number compare
  3. 20 Greece 244 Number compare
  4. 21 Austria 223 Number compare
  5. 22 Portugal 214 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary?
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence in Hungary was 258 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 449 Number in 2013.
What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 258 Number in 2023.
How does Hungary rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence?
Hungary ranks 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 2011–2023
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