Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary
Hungary: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence was 4.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary stood at 4.6. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary peaked at 9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 2023.
That places Hungary 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.7 | — |
| 2012 | 8.7 | +52.6% |
| 2013 | 9 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 5.7 | -36.7% |
| 2015 | 5.1 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 5 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 5.2 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 4.7 | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.9 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 5.4 | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 5.1 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 4.6 | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 4.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.9, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 4.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.8, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +52.6% | 5.7 | 8.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.98 | 4.7 | 9 | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.92 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 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 fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary?
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence in Hungary was 4.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence?
- Hungary ranks 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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