Life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary

Hungary: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 74.4 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
74.4
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
62nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
76.34
in 2019
All-time low
71.36
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 71.42001: 72.42002: 72.52003: 72.52004: 72.92005: 72.82006: 73.42007: 73.52008: 742009: 74.22010: 74.62011: 74.92012: 75.12013: 75.62014: 75.82015: 75.62016: 76.12017: 75.92018: 76.12019: 76.32020: 75.82021: 74.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary stood at 74.4.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary peaked at 76.34 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.36, in 2000.

Hungary ranks 62nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 71.36 —
2001 72.4 +1.5%
2002 72.49 +0.1%
2003 72.45 -0.0%
2004 72.86 +0.6%
2005 72.85 -0.0%
2006 73.37 +0.7%
2007 73.46 +0.1%
2008 74 +0.7%
2009 74.22 +0.3%
2010 74.56 +0.5%
2011 74.9 +0.5%
2012 75.11 +0.3%
2013 75.59 +0.6%
2014 75.78 +0.2%
2015 75.57 -0.3%
2016 76.07 +0.7%
2017 75.9 -0.2%
2018 76.08 +0.2%
2019 76.34 +0.3%
2020 75.76 -0.7%
2021 74.4 -1.8%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 74.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.31, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 74.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.9, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.95 71.36 74.22 10
2010s 75.59 74.56 76.34 10
2020s 75.08 74.4 75.76 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 59 Argentina 74.57 compare
  2. 60 Colombia 74.53 compare
  3. 61 Slovakia 74.51 compare
  4. 63 Bahrain 74.38 compare
  5. 64 Lebanon 74.34 compare
  6. 65 Lithuania 74.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Hungary was 74.4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 76.34 in 2019.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 71.36 in 2000.
How does Hungary rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Hungary ranks 62nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy at birth who gho
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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