Death rate from cancer in Hungary
Hungary: Death rate from cancer was 311.62 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
311.62
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
6th
of 194 countries
All-time high
338.3
in 2000
All-time low
301.89
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Hungary, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 311.62 for death rate from cancer in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Hungary peaked at 338.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 301.89, in 2005.
That places Hungary 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Death rate from cancer in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 338.3 | — |
| 2001 | 325.61 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 323.38 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 329.15 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 329.52 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 301.89 | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 308.8 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 313.27 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 317.88 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 322.72 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 322.75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 328.32 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 335.35 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 331.46 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 332.46 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 333.74 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 336.79 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 336.24 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 334.08 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 328.44 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 322.18 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 311.62 | -3.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 311.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 211.71, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 311.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 239.99, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 321.05 | 301.89 | 338.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.96 | 322.75 | 336.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 316.9 | 311.62 | 322.18 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cancer in Hungary?
- Death rate from cancer in Hungary was 311.62 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 338.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 301.89 in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for death rate from cancer?
- Hungary ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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