Share of deaths from underlying causes in Hungary
Hungary: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 24.79 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
24.79
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
22nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
26.46
in 2016
All-time low
14.69
in 1956
Years of data
69
1955β2023
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Hungary, 1955β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of deaths from underlying causes in Hungary stood at 24.79.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Hungary peaked at 26.46 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.69, in 1956.
That places Hungary 22nd out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 69 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.57 | 14.69 | 16.7 | 5 |
| 1960s | 18.49 | 16.94 | 20.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.78 | 18.83 | 20.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.17 | 19.22 | 21.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.83 | 21.43 | 24.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.99 | 23.62 | 25.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.77 | 25.18 | 26.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.72 | 20.15 | 24.79 | 4 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,225 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 37 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Hungary?
- Share of deaths from underlying causes in Hungary was 24.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 26.46 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.69 in 1956.
- How does Hungary rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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