Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Hungary
Hungary: Remaining life expectancy at different ages was 77.02 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages in Hungary stood at 77.02 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages in Hungary peaked at 77.02 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.14 years, in 1950.
Hungary ranks 94th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.18 years | 62.14 years | 67.44 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 69.07 years | 67.94 years | 69.9 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.5 years | 69.08 years | 69.94 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.24 years | 68.9 years | 69.94 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.03 years | 69.17 years | 71.04 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.99 years | 71.76 years | 74.18 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.66 years | 74.52 years | 76.45 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.79 years | 74.19 years | 77.02 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 91 Turkey 77.16 years compare
- 92 Montenegro 77.09 years compare
- 93 Tokelau 77.05 years compare
- 95 French Guiana 76.98 years compare
- 96 Curacao 76.8 years compare
- 97 Saint Helena 76.79 years compare
More health data for Hungary
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 52,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 49,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 53,575 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 50,339 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 52,988 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 50,018 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages in Hungary?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages in Hungary was 77.02 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 77.02 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.14 years in 1950.
- How does Hungary rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
- Hungary ranks 94th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The period life expectancy at birth among totals, in a given year.