Respiratory infections death rate age group in Hungary
Hungary: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 9.68 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.68
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
72nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
1,629
in 1957
All-time low
7.5
in 2016
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Hungary, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 9.68 for respiratory infections death rate age group in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Hungary peaked at 1,629 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 7.5, in 2016.
Hungary ranks 72nd of 109 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.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1,544 | — |
| 1956 | 1,391 | -9.9% |
| 1957 | 1,629 | +17.2% |
| 1958 | 1,479 | -9.2% |
| 1959 | 1,229 | -16.9% |
| 1960 | 1,131 | -7.9% |
| 1961 | 910.87 | -19.5% |
| 1962 | 1,015 | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 786.05 | -22.5% |
| 1964 | 641.07 | -18.4% |
| 1965 | 540.98 | -15.6% |
| 1966 | 448.51 | -17.1% |
| 1967 | 393.09 | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 359.92 | -8.4% |
| 1969 | 553.55 | +53.8% |
| 1970 | 478.11 | -13.6% |
| 1971 | 408.75 | -14.5% |
| 1972 | 365.49 | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 376.92 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 376.36 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 327.73 | -12.9% |
| 1976 | 280.52 | -14.4% |
| 1977 | 249.43 | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 252.81 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 238.78 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 193.06 | -19.1% |
| 1981 | 184.75 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 168.02 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 176.43 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 191.78 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 174.64 | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 135.54 | -22.4% |
| 1987 | 114.49 | -15.5% |
| 1988 | 99.03 | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 103.19 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 89.6 | -13.2% |
| 1991 | 92.96 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 79 | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 82.25 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 70.46 | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 53.3 | -24.4% |
| 1996 | 68.78 | +29.0% |
| 1997 | 43.26 | -37.1% |
| 1998 | 53.25 | +23.1% |
| 1999 | 44.12 | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 59.77 | +35.5% |
| 2001 | 31.26 | -47.7% |
| 2002 | 26.28 | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 35.11 | +33.6% |
| 2004 | 26.79 | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 33.65 | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 23.55 | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 31.77 | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 21.73 | -31.6% |
| 2009 | 21.89 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 16.33 | -25.4% |
| 2011 | 21.55 | +32.0% |
| 2012 | 15.85 | -26.5% |
| 2013 | 23.55 | +48.6% |
| 2014 | 18.66 | -20.8% |
| 2015 | 21.67 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 7.5 | -65.4% |
| 2017 | 13.76 | +83.4% |
| 2018 | 10.7 | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 15.11 | +41.2% |
| 2020 | 14.21 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 20.52 | +44.4% |
| 2022 | 14.84 | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 10.19 | -31.3% |
| 2024 | 9.68 | -5.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 9.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.96, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 9.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.43, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,454 | 1,229 | 1,629 | 5 |
| 1960s | 678 | 359.92 | 1,131 | 10 |
| 1970s | 335.49 | 238.78 | 478.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 154.09 | 99.03 | 193.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.7 | 43.26 | 92.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.18 | 21.73 | 59.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.47 | 7.5 | 23.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.89 | 9.68 | 20.52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- 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 respiratory infections death rate age group in Hungary?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Hungary was 9.68 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1,629 in 1957.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5 in 2016.
- How does Hungary rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Hungary ranks 72nd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. 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 Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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