Number of infant deaths unwpp in Hungary
Hungary: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 275 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
275
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
133rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
16,508
in 1950
All-time low
275
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 275 for number of infant deaths unwpp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Hungary peaked at 16,508 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 275, in 2023.
That places Hungary 133rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16,508 | — |
| 1951 | 15,818 | -4.2% |
| 1952 | 13,133 | -17.0% |
| 1953 | 14,784 | +12.6% |
| 1954 | 13,657 | -7.6% |
| 1955 | 12,279 | -10.1% |
| 1956 | 11,232 | -8.5% |
| 1957 | 10,256 | -8.7% |
| 1958 | 8,909 | -13.1% |
| 1959 | 7,725 | -13.3% |
| 1960 | 6,873 | -11.0% |
| 1961 | 6,082 | -11.5% |
| 1962 | 6,092 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 5,704 | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 5,242 | -8.1% |
| 1965 | 5,141 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 5,360 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 5,624 | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 5,462 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 5,478 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 5,360 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 5,292 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 5,125 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 5,325 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 6,837 | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 6,295 | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 5,445 | -13.5% |
| 1977 | 4,558 | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 3,987 | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 3,747 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 3,322 | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 2,911 | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 2,605 | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 2,363 | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 2,525 | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 2,668 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 2,389 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 2,144 | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 1,927 | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 1,917 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 1,875 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 1,969 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 1,680 | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 1,442 | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 1,317 | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 1,197 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 1,107 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 972 | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 934 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 798 | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 910 | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 785 | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 703 | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 689 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 640 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 613 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 580 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 578 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 560 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 493 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 473 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 441 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 441 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 455 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 424 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 379 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 372 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 325 | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 299 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 332 | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 316 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 307 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 303 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 275 | -9.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 275 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97, 2.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 275 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 229, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12,430 | 7,725 | 16,508 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,706 | 5,141 | 6,873 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,197 | 3,747 | 6,837 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,477 | 1,917 | 3,322 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,329 | 798 | 1,969 | 10 |
| 2000s | 655.1 | 493 | 910 | 10 |
| 2010s | 394.1 | 299 | 473 | 10 |
| 2020s | 300.25 | 275 | 316 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 130 Solomon Islands 313 compare
- 131 Armenia 301 compare
- 132 Bulgaria 297 compare
- 134 Switzerland 265 compare
- 135 New Zealand 257 compare
- 136 Serbia 250 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Hungary?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Hungary was 275 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 16,508 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 275 in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Hungary ranks 133rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. 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 Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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