Number of neonatal deaths in Hungary

Hungary: Number of neonatal deaths was 173 deaths in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
173 deaths
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
139th
of 204 countries
All-time high
14,867 deaths
in 1950
All-time low
173 deaths
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Number of neonatal deaths in Hungary, 1950–2019

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Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2019, number of neonatal deaths in Hungary stood at 173 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Hungary peaked at 14,867 deaths in 1950 and was at its lowest, 173 deaths, in 2019.

That places Hungary 139th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, 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 neonatal deaths in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths in Hungary, 1950 to 2019.
Year deaths Change
1950 14,867 deaths
1951 13,350 deaths -10.2%
1952 11,991 deaths -10.2%
1953 10,774 deaths -10.1%
1954 9,683 deaths -10.1%
1955 8,705 deaths -10.1%
1956 7,699 deaths -11.6%
1957 7,055 deaths -8.4%
1958 6,425 deaths -8.9%
1959 5,704 deaths -11.2%
1960 5,134 deaths -10.0%
1961 4,480 deaths -12.7%
1962 4,563 deaths +1.9%
1963 4,321 deaths -5.3%
1964 4,013 deaths -7.1%
1965 3,999 deaths -0.3%
1966 4,149 deaths +3.8%
1967 4,351 deaths +4.9%
1968 4,290 deaths -1.4%
1969 4,184 deaths -2.5%
1970 4,165 deaths -0.5%
1971 4,115 deaths -1.2%
1972 4,008 deaths -2.6%
1973 4,378 deaths +9.2%
1974 5,260 deaths +20.1%
1975 5,052 deaths -4.0%
1976 4,331 deaths -14.3%
1977 3,641 deaths -15.9%
1978 3,217 deaths -11.6%
1979 2,947 deaths -8.4%
1980 2,626 deaths -10.9%
1981 2,247 deaths -14.4%
1982 1,995 deaths -11.2%
1983 1,825 deaths -8.5%
1984 1,916 deaths +5.0%
1985 1,993 deaths +4.0%
1986 1,813 deaths -9.0%
1987 1,619 deaths -10.7%
1988 1,439 deaths -11.1%
1989 1,406 deaths -2.3%
1990 1,367 deaths -2.8%
1991 1,383 deaths +1.2%
1992 1,179 deaths -14.8%
1993 1,020 deaths -13.5%
1994 911 deaths -10.7%
1995 797 deaths -12.5%
1996 730 deaths -8.4%
1997 655 deaths -10.3%
1998 612 deaths -6.6%
1999 550 deaths -10.1%
2000 572 deaths +4.0%
2001 513 deaths -10.3%
2002 468 deaths -8.8%
2003 439 deaths -6.2%
2004 408 deaths -7.1%
2005 398 deaths -2.5%
2006 378 deaths -5.0%
2007 369 deaths -2.4%
2008 350 deaths -5.1%
2009 311 deaths -11.1%
2010 287 deaths -7.7%
2011 272 deaths -5.2%
2012 264 deaths -2.9%
2013 260 deaths -1.5%
2014 253 deaths -2.7%
2015 252 deaths -0.4%
2016 220 deaths -12.7%
2017 198 deaths -10.0%
2018 186 deaths -6.1%
2019 173 deaths -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9,625 deaths 5,704 deaths 14,867 deaths 10
1960s 4,348 deaths 3,999 deaths 5,134 deaths 10
1970s 4,111 deaths 2,947 deaths 5,260 deaths 10
1980s 1,888 deaths 1,406 deaths 2,626 deaths 10
1990s 920.4 deaths 550 deaths 1,383 deaths 10
2000s 420.6 deaths 311 deaths 572 deaths 10
2010s 236.5 deaths 173 deaths 287 deaths 10

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 136 Serbia 196 deaths compare
  2. 137 Greece 188 deaths compare
  3. 138 Fiji 177 deaths compare
  4. 140 Austria 166 deaths compare
  5. 141 Sweden 165 deaths compare
  6. 142 Czechia 159 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in Hungary?
Number of neonatal deaths in Hungary was 173 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 14,867 deaths in 1950.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 173 deaths in 2019.
How does Hungary rank for number of neonatal deaths?
Hungary ranks 139th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
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Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.