Child mortality vs health expenditure in Hungary

Hungary: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 0.3707 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3707
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
170th
of 195 countries
All-time high
11.09
in 1949
All-time low
0.3707
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Hungary, 1949–2024

02.557.510194919862024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality vs health expenditure in Hungary is 0.3707, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 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 vs health expenditure in Hungary peaked at 11.09 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.3707, in 2024.

Hungary ranks 170th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Child mortality vs health expenditure in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality vs health expenditure in Hungary, 1949 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1949 11.09
1950 10.02 -9.6%
1951 9.07 -9.5%
1952 8.25 -9.1%
1953 7.56 -8.3%
1954 7.06 -6.6%
1955 6.75 -4.3%
1956 6.56 -2.9%
1957 6.34 -3.4%
1958 6.04 -4.7%
1959 5.71 -5.4%
1960 5.41 -5.2%
1961 5.16 -4.7%
1962 4.94 -4.3%
1963 4.75 -3.7%
1964 4.59 -3.4%
1965 4.45 -3.1%
1966 4.32 -2.9%
1967 4.2 -2.9%
1968 4.08 -2.8%
1969 3.98 -2.6%
1970 3.89 -2.2%
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 11.09 11.09 11.09 1
1950s 7.34 5.71 10.02 10
1960s 4.59 3.98 5.41 10
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

  1. 167 Greece 0.3824 compare
  2. 168 Belgium 0.3721 compare
  3. 169 Germany 0.3711 compare
  4. 171 Australia 0.3607 compare
  5. 172 Lithuania 0.3377 compare
  6. 173 Israel 0.334 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Hungary?
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Hungary was 0.3707 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 11.09 in 1949.
What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3707 in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
Hungary ranks 170th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs health expenditure 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 vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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