Neonatal mortality rate gho in Hungary
Hungary: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.211 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Hungary, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Hungary is 0.211, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Hungary peaked at 2.83 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.211, in 2023.
Hungary ranks 171st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.82 | — |
| 1961 | 2.74 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 2.7 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 2.7 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 2.73 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 2.77 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 2.8 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 2.81 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 2.79 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 2.78 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 2.79 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 2.82 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 2.83 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 2.8 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 2.72 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 2.58 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 2.39 | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 2.19 | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 2 | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 1.83 | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 1.7 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 1.6 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 1.55 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.54 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 1.53 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 1.49 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.42 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 1.33 | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 1.24 | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 1.17 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 1.11 | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9915 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8965 | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.8077 | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.7483 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.71 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6766 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6391 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6029 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5728 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5449 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5131 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4762 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.441 | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.413 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3922 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3763 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3633 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3516 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3398 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3277 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.315 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3014 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2862 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2693 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2527 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2384 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2279 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2212 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2181 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2169 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2151 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.211 | -1.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.211 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.259, 81% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.211 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2267, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.76 | 2.7 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.5 | 1.83 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.46 | 1.17 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8247 | 0.6029 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4444 | 0.3516 | 0.5728 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.278 | 0.2212 | 0.3398 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2153 | 0.211 | 0.2181 | 4 |
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 rate gho in Hungary?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Hungary was 0.211 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 in 1972.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.211 in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Hungary ranks 171st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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