Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births) in Hungary
Hungary: Stillbirth rate was 3.52 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.52
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
155th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4.23
in 2000
All-time low
3.47
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Hungary, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Hungary stood at 3.52.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Hungary peaked at 4.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.47, in 2012.
That places Hungary 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.23 | — |
| 2001 | 4.2 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 4.17 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.13 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 3.97 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 3.9 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 3.83 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 3.76 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.68 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 3.7 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.58 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 3.5 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 3.47 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.51 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 3.59 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 3.62 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.59 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.57 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 3.56 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.61 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3.62 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.6 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 3.57 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 3.52 | -1.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 3.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.84, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 3.52 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.97, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.96 | 3.68 | 4.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.56 | 3.47 | 3.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 | 3.52 | 3.62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 152 United Arab Emirates 3.91 compare
- 153 Montenegro 3.78 compare
- 154 North Macedonia 3.62 compare
- 156 Slovakia 3.47 compare
- 157 Romania 3.46 compare
- 158 Luxembourg 3.31 compare
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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Hungary?
- Stillbirth rate in Hungary was 3.52 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for stillbirth rate?
- Hungary ranks 155th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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