Number of youth deaths in Hungary
Hungary: Number of youth deaths was 405 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
405
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
133rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,494
in 1990
All-time low
405
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Hungary, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of youth deaths in Hungary stood at 405. 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 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 405, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,494 | — |
| 1991 | 2,422 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 2,265 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 2,044 | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 1,859 | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 1,718 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 1,582 | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 1,458 | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 1,363 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 1,276 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 1,210 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 1,146 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1,076 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,004 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 941 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 901 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 870 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 828 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 785 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 747 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 699 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 661 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 639 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 617 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 599 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 575 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 548 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 521 | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 497 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 478 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 469 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 461 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 448 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 425 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 405 | -4.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 405 is above the median for high income countries, which is 343, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 405 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 385, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,848 | 1,276 | 2,494 | 10 |
| 2000s | 950.8 | 747 | 1,210 | 10 |
| 2010s | 583.4 | 478 | 699 | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.6 | 405 | 469 | 5 |
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 number of youth deaths in Hungary?
- Number of youth deaths in Hungary was 405 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,494 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 405 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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