Number of youth deaths in Hungary
Hungary: Number of youth deaths was 405 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of youth deaths in Hungary, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, number of youth deaths in Hungary stood at 405 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Hungary peaked at 2,494 deaths in 1990 and was at its lowest, 405 deaths, in 2024.
Hungary ranks 133rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of youth deaths in Hungary, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,494 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 2,422 deaths | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2,265 deaths | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 2,044 deaths | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 1,859 deaths | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 1,718 deaths | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 1,582 deaths | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 1,458 deaths | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 1,363 deaths | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 1,276 deaths | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 1,210 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 1,146 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1,076 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,004 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 941 deaths | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 901 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 870 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 828 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 785 deaths | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 747 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 699 deaths | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 661 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 639 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 617 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 599 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 575 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 548 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 521 deaths | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 497 deaths | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 478 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 469 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 461 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 448 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 425 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 405 deaths | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,848 deaths | 1,276 deaths | 2,494 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 950.8 deaths | 747 deaths | 1,210 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 583.4 deaths | 478 deaths | 699 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.6 deaths | 405 deaths | 469 deaths | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Hungary?
- Number of youth deaths in Hungary was 405 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,494 deaths in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 405 deaths in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for number of youth deaths?
- Hungary ranks 133rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.