Neonatal mortality ihme in Hungary
Hungary: Neonatal mortality ihme was 0.21 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.21
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
176th
of 204 countries
All-time high
5.96
in 1950
All-time low
0.21
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Neonatal mortality ihme in Hungary, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.21 for neonatal mortality ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality ihme in Hungary peaked at 5.96 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2019.
That places Hungary 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality ihme in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.96 | — |
| 1951 | 5.85 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 4.75 | -18.8% |
| 1953 | 5.01 | +5.5% |
| 1954 | 4.49 | -10.4% |
| 1955 | 4.26 | -5.1% |
| 1956 | 4.23 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 4.3 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 4.13 | -4.0% |
| 1959 | 3.82 | -7.5% |
| 1960 | 3.56 | -6.8% |
| 1961 | 3.3 | -7.3% |
| 1962 | 3.48 | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 3.27 | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 3.05 | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 2.98 | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 2.91 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 2.88 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 2.8 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 2.77 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 2.8 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 2.75 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 2.63 | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 2.57 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 2.73 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 2.63 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 2.36 | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 2.08 | -11.9% |
| 1978 | 1.92 | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 1.87 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 1.76 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 1.6 | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 1.52 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 1.45 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 1.5 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 1.54 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.43 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 1.3 | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 1.18 | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 1.16 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 1.11 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 1.13 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.01 | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.89 | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 0.81 | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.74 | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.72 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.67 | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.64 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.57 | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.59 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.53 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.49 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.46 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.42 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.38 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.37 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.35 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.33 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.32 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.24 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.23 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.22 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.25, 84% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.21 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.23, 91% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.68 | 3.82 | 5.96 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.1 | 2.77 | 3.56 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.43 | 1.87 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 | 1.16 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.829 | 0.57 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.432 | 0.33 | 0.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.264 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More health data for Hungary
- 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 neonatal mortality ihme in Hungary?
- Neonatal mortality ihme in Hungary was 0.21 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality ihme recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for neonatal mortality ihme?
- Hungary ranks 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality ihme rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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