Death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary

Hungary: Death rate from maternal disorders was 0.1413 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1413
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
56th
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.25
in 1956
All-time low
0.0412
in 1999
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary, 1955–2024

00.511.52195519892024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary is 0.1413, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 104.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary peaked at 2.25 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0.0412, in 1999.

Hungary ranks 56th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary, 1955 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1955 2.16 —
1956 2.25 +3.9%
1957 1.65 -26.6%
1958 1.76 +6.4%
1959 1.29 -26.5%
1960 1.16 -10.0%
1961 1.17 +0.5%
1962 1.07 -8.6%
1963 0.9485 -11.1%
1964 0.726 -23.5%
1965 0.9426 +29.8%
1966 0.7035 -25.4%
1967 0.788 +12.0%
1968 0.8042 +2.1%
1969 0.8648 +7.5%
1970 0.6679 -22.8%
1971 0.5488 -17.8%
1972 0.6715 +22.4%
1973 0.5938 -11.6%
1974 0.7414 +24.9%
1975 0.5161 -30.4%
1976 0.3674 -28.8%
1977 0.3436 -6.5%
1978 0.3752 +9.2%
1979 0.2427 -35.3%
1980 0.3243 +33.6%
1981 0.2621 -19.2%
1982 0.362 +38.1%
1983 0.1873 -48.3%
1984 0.2013 +7.5%
1985 0.3383 +68.1%
1986 0.1922 -43.2%
1987 0.171 -11.1%
1988 0.2115 +23.7%
1989 0.2038 -3.7%
1990 0.2725 +33.7%
1991 0.165 -39.5%
1992 0.1163 -29.5%
1993 0.2251 +93.5%
1994 0.1278 -43.2%
1995 0.1813 +41.8%
1996 0.1235 -31.9%
1997 0.2268 +83.6%
1998 0.0594 -73.8%
1999 0.0412 -30.6%
2000 0.1092 +165.1%
2001 0.0512 -53.1%
2002 0.08 +56.3%
2003 0.0725 -9.4%
2004 0.0455 -37.2%
2005 0.051 +12.2%
2006 0.0834 +63.5%
2007 0.0779 -6.5%
2008 0.1679 +115.4%
2009 0.1812 +7.9%
2010 0.1436 -20.7%
2011 0.0893 -37.8%
2012 0.096 +7.5%
2013 0.1349 +40.5%
2014 0.0691 -48.8%
2015 0.0595 -13.9%
2016 0.1377 +131.5%
2017 0.1622 +17.8%
2018 0.1125 -30.7%
2019 0.1239 +10.2%
2020 0.1673 +34.9%
2021 0.2778 +66.1%
2022 0.0911 -67.2%
2023 0.1376 +51.0%
2024 0.1413 +2.7%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0.1413 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0423, 3.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 0.1413 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0468, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.82 1.29 2.25 5
1960s 0.9175 0.7035 1.17 10
1970s 0.5068 0.2427 0.7414 10
1980s 0.2454 0.171 0.362 10
1990s 0.1539 0.0412 0.2725 10
2000s 0.092 0.0455 0.1812 10
2010s 0.1129 0.0595 0.1622 10
2020s 0.163 0.0911 0.2778 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 53 Romania 0.1553 compare
  2. 54 Costa Rica 0.1486 compare
  3. 55 Bulgaria 0.1449 compare
  4. 57 Kazakhstan 0.1358 compare
  5. 58 Croatia 0.1253 compare
  6. 59 Canada 0.1245 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary?
Death rate from maternal disorders in Hungary was 0.1413 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 2.25 in 1956.
What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0412 in 1999.
How does Hungary rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
Hungary ranks 56th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.6%. 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 Death rate from maternal disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from maternal disorders
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,924 data points, 1950–2024
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