Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Hungary
Hungary: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 0.638 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Hungary, 1949–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Hungary is 0.638, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Hungary peaked at 16.73 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.638, in 2024.
That places Hungary 161st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 16.73 | — |
| 1950 | 14.72 | -12.0% |
| 1951 | 12.97 | -11.9% |
| 1952 | 11.51 | -11.2% |
| 1953 | 10.31 | -10.4% |
| 1954 | 9.42 | -8.7% |
| 1955 | 8.83 | -6.2% |
| 1956 | 8.4 | -4.8% |
| 1957 | 7.96 | -5.3% |
| 1958 | 7.43 | -6.6% |
| 1959 | 6.89 | -7.4% |
| 1960 | 6.39 | -7.2% |
| 1961 | 5.97 | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 5.6 | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 5.29 | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 5.02 | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 4.78 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 4.56 | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 4.35 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 4.16 | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 3.99 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 3.85 | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 3.75 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 3.71 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 3.7 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 3.62 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 3.39 | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 3.08 | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 2.8 | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 2.6 | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 2.44 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 2.32 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 2.24 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 2.21 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 2.24 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 2.29 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 2.29 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.24 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 2.18 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 2.12 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 2.07 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 2.04 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 2.02 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.95 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.85 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.75 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.67 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.63 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.59 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.56 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.52 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.47 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.4 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.33 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.26 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 1.2 | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.15 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.06 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9753 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9489 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9307 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9132 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8918 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8616 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8213 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7756 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7364 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7091 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6905 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6792 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6711 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6625 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6513 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.638 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 16.73 | 16.73 | 16.73 | 1 |
| 1950s | 9.84 | 6.89 | 14.72 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.01 | 3.99 | 6.39 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.29 | 2.44 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.22 | 2.07 | 2.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 | 1.52 | 2.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 0.9753 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8279 | 0.6905 | 0.9489 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6604 | 0.638 | 0.6792 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0156 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 82 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Hungary?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Hungary was 0.638 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 16.73 in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.638 in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Hungary ranks 161st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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