Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Hungary
Hungary: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0867 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Hungary is 0.0867, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Hungary peaked at 0.2007 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0867, in 2023.
Hungary ranks 164th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2007 | — |
| 1951 | 0.193 | -3.8% |
| 1952 | 0.1744 | -9.7% |
| 1953 | 0.1733 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 0.1596 | -7.9% |
| 1955 | 0.1539 | -3.6% |
| 1956 | 0.1546 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 0.1536 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 0.1484 | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 0.1437 | -3.1% |
| 1960 | 0.1385 | -3.6% |
| 1961 | 0.1344 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 0.1368 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1353 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1284 | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.127 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1278 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.126 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1238 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1252 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1231 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1243 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1227 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1219 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1275 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1216 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1202 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1168 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.115 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.116 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1161 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1155 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1136 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1144 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1158 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1166 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1146 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1127 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1121 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1141 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1136 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1136 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1134 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1131 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1105 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1091 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1067 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1056 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1054 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1036 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1041 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1014 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1012 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.099 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.098 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0974 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0982 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0963 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0959 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0936 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0937 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0924 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0913 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0908 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0909 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0898 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0896 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0889 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0887 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.089 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0933 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0892 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0867 | -2.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.0867 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0826, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.0867 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0834, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1655 | 0.1437 | 0.2007 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1303 | 0.1238 | 0.1385 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1209 | 0.115 | 0.1275 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1146 | 0.1121 | 0.1166 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1095 | 0.1036 | 0.1136 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0992 | 0.0959 | 0.1041 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.091 | 0.0887 | 0.0937 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0896 | 0.0867 | 0.0933 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- 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 life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Hungary?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Hungary was 0.0867 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2007 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0867 in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Hungary ranks 164th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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