Reported suicide rates among young women in Hungary
Hungary: Reported suicide rates among young women was 2.09 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.09 deaths per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
68th
of 110 countries
All-time high
15.13 deaths per 100,000 population
in 1959
All-time low
1.11 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2013
Years of data
69
1955–2023
Reported suicide rates among young women in Hungary, 1955–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2023, reported suicide rates among young women in Hungary stood at 2.09 deaths per 100,000 population.
The figure is down 17.1% on the previous year and up 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young women in Hungary peaked at 15.13 deaths per 100,000 population in 1959 and was at its lowest, 1.11 deaths per 100,000 population, in 2013.
Hungary ranks 68th of 110 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.
Reported suicide rates among young women in Hungary, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 8.56 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1956 | 10.45 deaths per 100,000 population | +22.0% |
| 1957 | 11.67 deaths per 100,000 population | +11.7% |
| 1958 | 11.54 deaths per 100,000 population | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 15.13 deaths per 100,000 population | +31.1% |
| 1960 | 12.88 deaths per 100,000 population | -14.9% |
| 1961 | 11.08 deaths per 100,000 population | -13.9% |
| 1962 | 10.77 deaths per 100,000 population | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 12.7 deaths per 100,000 population | +17.9% |
| 1964 | 8.33 deaths per 100,000 population | -34.4% |
| 1965 | 9.13 deaths per 100,000 population | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 11.72 deaths per 100,000 population | +28.4% |
| 1967 | 8.61 deaths per 100,000 population | -26.6% |
| 1968 | 9.42 deaths per 100,000 population | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 7.08 deaths per 100,000 population | -24.8% |
| 1970 | 8.19 deaths per 100,000 population | +15.7% |
| 1971 | 7.65 deaths per 100,000 population | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 6.6 deaths per 100,000 population | -13.8% |
| 1973 | 5.67 deaths per 100,000 population | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 11.55 deaths per 100,000 population | +103.7% |
| 1975 | 5.69 deaths per 100,000 population | -50.7% |
| 1976 | 6.63 deaths per 100,000 population | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 8.18 deaths per 100,000 population | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 7.91 deaths per 100,000 population | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 population | -28.6% |
| 1980 | 7.03 deaths per 100,000 population | +24.3% |
| 1981 | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 population | +23.8% |
| 1982 | 6.67 deaths per 100,000 population | -23.3% |
| 1983 | 8.62 deaths per 100,000 population | +29.2% |
| 1984 | 7.17 deaths per 100,000 population | -16.9% |
| 1985 | 4.07 deaths per 100,000 population | -43.2% |
| 1986 | 4.83 deaths per 100,000 population | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 7.3 deaths per 100,000 population | +51.0% |
| 1988 | 8.38 deaths per 100,000 population | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 5.73 deaths per 100,000 population | -31.6% |
| 1990 | 6.77 deaths per 100,000 population | +18.1% |
| 1991 | 2.98 deaths per 100,000 population | -56.0% |
| 1992 | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 population | +61.3% |
| 1993 | 6.13 deaths per 100,000 population | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 3.56 deaths per 100,000 population | -41.8% |
| 1995 | 2.22 deaths per 100,000 population | -37.7% |
| 1996 | 3.1 deaths per 100,000 population | +39.5% |
| 1997 | 4.32 deaths per 100,000 population | +39.5% |
| 1998 | 2.26 deaths per 100,000 population | -47.7% |
| 1999 | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 population | +34.7% |
| 2000 | 3.17 deaths per 100,000 population | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 3.7 deaths per 100,000 population | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 3.76 deaths per 100,000 population | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 population | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 3.2 deaths per 100,000 population | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 3.56 deaths per 100,000 population | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 2.62 deaths per 100,000 population | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 population | -37.1% |
| 2008 | 2.99 deaths per 100,000 population | +81.8% |
| 2009 | 2.69 deaths per 100,000 population | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 population | +40.2% |
| 2011 | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 population | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 population | -54.4% |
| 2013 | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 population | -37.6% |
| 2014 | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 population | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.4 deaths per 100,000 population | +107.9% |
| 2016 | 2.48 deaths per 100,000 population | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 3.77 deaths per 100,000 population | +52.4% |
| 2018 | 3.37 deaths per 100,000 population | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 3.8 deaths per 100,000 population | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 population | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 population | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 2.53 deaths per 100,000 population | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.09 deaths per 100,000 population | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.47 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.56 deaths per 100,000 population | 15.13 deaths per 100,000 population | 5 |
| 1960s | 10.17 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.08 deaths per 100,000 population | 12.88 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 5.65 deaths per 100,000 population | 11.55 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.85 deaths per 100,000 population | 4.07 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.7 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.22 deaths per 100,000 population | 6.77 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.81 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.75 deaths per 100,000 population | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 population | 3.9 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.53 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.09 deaths per 100,000 population | 2.96 deaths per 100,000 population | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 65 El Salvador 2.26 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 66 Albania 2.11 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 67 Venezuela 2.11 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 69 Slovenia 2.06 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 70 Thailand 2.01 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 71 Portugal 1.99 deaths per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young women in Hungary?
- Reported suicide rates among young women in Hungary was 2.09 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 15.13 deaths per 100,000 population in 1959.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 deaths per 100,000 population in 2013.
- How does Hungary rank for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Hungary ranks 68th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported suicide rates among young women rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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