Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Hungary
Hungary: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -5.43 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
174th
of 201 countries
All-time high
9.18 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-14.03 % change on previous year
in 1958
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Hungary, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Hungary recorded -5.43 % change on previous year for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Hungary peaked at 9.18 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -14.03 % change on previous year, in 1958.
That places Hungary 174th out of 201 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.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -10.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1954 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1955 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -256.1% |
| 1956 | -8.92 % change on previous year | +166.4% |
| 1957 | -13.45 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 1958 | -14.03 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1959 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1960 | -8.54 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1961 | -7.84 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1962 | -9.33 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1963 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1964 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1965 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1966 | -0.3249 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1967 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -1032.4% |
| 1968 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1969 | -0.689 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1970 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +313.4% |
| 1971 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4047 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 1973 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +616.1% |
| 1974 | 9.18 % change on previous year | +216.7% |
| 1975 | 4 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1976 | -9.28 % change on previous year | -332.2% |
| 1977 | -13.29 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 1978 | -12.32 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1979 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1980 | -11.38 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1981 | -10.27 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1982 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1983 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1984 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1985 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1986 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +166.6% |
| 1987 | -6.72 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
| 1988 | -6.93 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1989 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1990 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1991 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1992 | -7.07 % change on previous year | +193.7% |
| 1993 | -11.21 % change on previous year | +58.5% |
| 1994 | -10.17 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1995 | -8.65 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1996 | -9.31 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1997 | -9.2 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1998 | -7.57 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1999 | -6.81 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2000 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2001 | -5.04 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2002 | -6.57 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 2003 | -7.17 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2004 | -6.41 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2005 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2006 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2007 | -4.83 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2008 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2009 | -5.35 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2010 | -7.41 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2011 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2012 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2013 | -3.01 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2014 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2015 | -4.18 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 2016 | -5.13 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2017 | -5.41 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2018 | -5.71 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2019 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2020 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2021 | -0.6452 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2022 | -3.9 % change on previous year | +503.9% |
| 2023 | -6.76 % change on previous year | +73.4% |
| 2024 | -5.43 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's -5.43 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.03 % change on previous year, 5.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's -5.43 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.99 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +1032.4% | -0.3249 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +616.1% | 0.4047 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | -503.9% | -0.6452 % change on previous year | -3.9 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | -332.2% | 4 % change on previous year | -9.28 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | -313.4% | -0.689 % change on previous year | -2.85 % change on previous year |
| 1955 | -256.1% | 2.15 % change on previous year | -3.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -7.84 % change on previous year | -14.03 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | -3.29 % change on previous year | -9.33 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.5 % change on previous year | -13.29 % change on previous year | 9.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -6.34 % change on previous year | -11.38 % change on previous year | -1.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.54 % change on previous year | -11.21 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.2 % change on previous year | -7.17 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -7.41 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.66 % change on previous year | -6.76 % change on previous year | -0.6452 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- 173 Sweden -5.42 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Czechia -5.45 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Estonia -5.56 % change on previous year compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Hungary?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Hungary was -5.43 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 9.18 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.03 % change on previous year in 1958.
- How does Hungary rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Hungary ranks 174th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant deaths UNICEF
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.