Infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary

Hungary: Infant mortality by age and sex was 59 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
59
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
18th
of 46 countries
All-time high
132
in 2007
All-time low
48
in 2017
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary, 2007–2024

0501001502007201520242007: 1322008: 1212009: 992010: 1082011: 922012: 922013: 762014: 562015: 702016: 802017: 482018: 702019: 552020: 512021: 582022: 642023: 542024: 59

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary is 59, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary peaked at 132 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2017.

That places Hungary 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 132
2008 121 -8.3%
2009 99 -18.2%
2010 108 +9.1%
2011 92 -14.8%
2012 92 +0.0%
2013 76 -17.4%
2014 56 -26.3%
2015 70 +25.0%
2016 80 +14.3%
2017 48 -40.0%
2018 70 +45.8%
2019 55 -21.4%
2020 51 -7.3%
2021 58 +13.7%
2022 64 +10.3%
2023 54 -15.6%
2024 59 +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 117.33 99 132 3
2010s 74.7 48 108 10
2020s 57.2 51 64 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Belgium 106 compare
  2. 16 Romania 93 compare
  3. 17 Ireland 73 compare
  4. 18 Serbia 59 compare
  5. 20 Sweden 53 compare
  6. 21 Slovakia 52 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary?
Infant mortality by age and sex in Hungary was 59 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 132 in 2007.
What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2017.
How does Hungary rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 683 data points, 2007–2024
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