Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Hungary
Hungary: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.95 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2.95
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
74th
of 236 countries
All-time high
4.45
in 1992
All-time low
2.9
in 2011
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 2.95 for mortality rates age 65 by sex in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Hungary peaked at 4.45 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 2011.
Hungary ranks 74th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.6 | — |
| 1951 | 3.73 | +3.6% |
| 1952 | 3.6 | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 3.68 | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 3.54 | -3.8% |
| 1955 | 3.08 | -13.1% |
| 1956 | 3.14 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 3.3 | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 2.99 | -9.4% |
| 1959 | 3.38 | +12.9% |
| 1960 | 3.17 | -6.1% |
| 1961 | 3.02 | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 3.4 | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 3.16 | -7.2% |
| 1964 | 3.3 | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 3.24 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 3.17 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 3.16 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 3.46 | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 3.51 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 3.58 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 3.59 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 3.27 | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 3.21 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 3.38 | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 3.4 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 3.38 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 3.38 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 3.68 | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 3.62 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 3.99 | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 3.58 | -10.3% |
| 1982 | 3.78 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 3.95 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 3.48 | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 4.25 | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 3.92 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 4.08 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 3.94 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 4.23 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 4.03 | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 4.25 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 4.45 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 4.15 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 4.13 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 4.13 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 3.85 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 3.94 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 3.71 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 3.79 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 3.76 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 3.57 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 3.62 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 3.44 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 3.43 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.56 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.4 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 3.41 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 3.34 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 3.31 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.12 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 2.9 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 2.95 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 3.02 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 3.04 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.09 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 3.17 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3.11 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 3.2 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.05 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 3.32 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 3.85 | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 3.16 | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 2.95 | -6.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.34, 2.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.65, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.4 | 2.99 | 3.73 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.26 | 3.02 | 3.51 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.45 | 3.21 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.92 | 3.48 | 4.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.04 | 3.71 | 4.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.48 | 3.31 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.07 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 | 2.95 | 3.85 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Hungary?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Hungary was 2.95 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 in 1992.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Hungary ranks 74th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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