Number of infant deaths, male in Hungary
Hungary: Number of infant deaths, male was 147 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
147
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
136th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4,044
in 1960
All-time low
147
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Hungary, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, male in Hungary stood at 147. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Hungary peaked at 4,044 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 147, in 2024.
Hungary ranks 136th of 197 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.
Number of infant deaths, male in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,044 | — |
| 1961 | 3,723 | -7.9% |
| 1962 | 3,364 | -9.6% |
| 1963 | 3,146 | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 3,065 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 2,982 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 2,968 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 3,061 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 3,141 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 3,115 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 3,040 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 2,967 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 2,986 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 3,074 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 3,339 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 3,470 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 3,152 | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 2,737 | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 2,408 | -12.0% |
| 1979 | 2,136 | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 1,889 | -11.6% |
| 1981 | 1,695 | -10.3% |
| 1982 | 1,558 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 1,460 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 1,405 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 1,387 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 1,343 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 1,253 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 1,162 | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 1,093 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 1,059 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 1,033 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 960 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 852 | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 765 | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 698 | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 632 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 574 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 531 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 493 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 468 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 442 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 413 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 383 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 359 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 343 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 334 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 317 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 301 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 283 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 263 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 247 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 240 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 233 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 226 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 217 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 207 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 196 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 185 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 177 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 175 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 174 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 167 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 156 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 147 | -5.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 147 is above the median for high income countries, which is 119, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 147 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,261 | 2,968 | 4,044 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,931 | 2,136 | 3,470 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,424 | 1,093 | 1,889 | 10 |
| 1990s | 759.7 | 493 | 1,059 | 10 |
| 2000s | 364.3 | 283 | 468 | 10 |
| 2010s | 219.1 | 177 | 263 | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.8 | 147 | 175 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Hungary?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Hungary was 147 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4,044 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 147 in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Hungary ranks 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.