Suicide death rates by sex who in Hungary
Hungary: Suicide death rates by sex who was 11.43 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide death rates by sex who in Hungary, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide death rates by sex who in Hungary stood at 11.43. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide death rates by sex who in Hungary peaked at 26.63 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.43, in 2021.
That places Hungary 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide death rates by sex who in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.63 | — |
| 2001 | 23.76 | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 22.86 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 21.88 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 21.66 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 20.51 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 19.28 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 18.97 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 19.19 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 19.62 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 19.28 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 19.04 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 18.48 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 16.22 | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 15.02 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 14.53 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 13.36 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 12.51 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 12.53 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 11.73 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 12.55 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 11.43 | -8.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 11.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 11.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.44 | 18.97 | 26.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.27 | 11.73 | 19.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.99 | 11.43 | 12.55 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- 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 suicide death rates by sex who in Hungary?
- Suicide death rates by sex who in Hungary was 11.43 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 26.63 in 2000.
- What is the lowest suicide death rates by sex who recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.43 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for suicide death rates by sex who?
- Hungary ranks 61st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide death rates by sex who rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide death rates by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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