Child mortality rate marimekko in Hungary
Hungary: Child mortality rate marimekko was 0.3707 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate marimekko in Hungary, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate marimekko in Hungary stood at 0.3707. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Hungary peaked at 3.89 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.3707, in 2024.
That places Hungary 174th out of 199 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 marimekko in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.89 | — |
| 1971 | 3.83 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 3.82 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 3.83 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 3.77 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 3.55 | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 3.23 | -9.0% |
| 1977 | 2.93 | -9.2% |
| 1978 | 2.7 | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 2.52 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 2.37 | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 2.26 | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 2.2 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.19 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 2.19 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.15 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 2.07 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 1.97 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.87 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.78 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.72 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.65 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.57 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.45 | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 1.34 | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 1.25 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.19 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 1.15 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 1.11 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.06 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.01 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9536 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8961 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8426 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7954 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.7544 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7182 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6841 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6515 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6238 | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6035 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5882 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5736 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5566 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5343 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5054 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4743 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4473 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4276 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4136 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4039 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3964 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3891 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3803 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3707 | -2.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.3707 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 80% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.3707 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.41 | 2.52 | 3.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 1.78 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 1.06 | 1.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7931 | 0.6238 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5124 | 0.4136 | 0.6035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3881 | 0.3707 | 0.4039 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More health data for Hungary
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 37 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0238 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate marimekko in Hungary?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in Hungary was 0.3707 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3.89 in 1970.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3707 in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- Hungary ranks 174th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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