Germany vs Hungary: Mortality rate, infant
Germany
3.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Hungary
3.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Germany rank
167th
Hungary rank
165th
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Germany
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3.2 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in Germany, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 167th and Hungary ranks 165th of 195 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.03 per 1,000 live births | 30.88 per 1,000 live births | 12.85 per 1,000 live births | Hungary |
| 1980s | 9.68 per 1,000 live births | 18.88 per 1,000 live births | 9.2 per 1,000 live births | Hungary |
| 1990s | 5.54 per 1,000 live births | 11.75 per 1,000 live births | 6.21 per 1,000 live births | Hungary |
| 2000s | 3.95 per 1,000 live births | 6.75 per 1,000 live births | 2.8 per 1,000 live births | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3.3 per 1,000 live births | 4.31 per 1,000 live births | 1.01 per 1,000 live births | Hungary |
| 2020s | 3.1 per 1,000 live births | 3.27 per 1,000 live births | 0.175 per 1,000 live births | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Germany or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 3.2 per 1,000 live births against 3.1 per 1,000 live births in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Germany and Hungary?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Germany ranks 167th and Hungary ranks 165th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release