Survival ages across the population in Hungary
Hungary: Survival ages across the population was 31.63 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Survival ages across the population in Hungary, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival ages across the population in Hungary is 31.63, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival ages across the population in Hungary peaked at 31.7 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 1950.
That places Hungary 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Survival ages across the population in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.13 | — |
| 1951 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.16 | +23.1% |
| 1953 | 0.15 | -6.3% |
| 1954 | 0.18 | +20.0% |
| 1955 | 0.2 | +11.1% |
| 1956 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 1957 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 1958 | 0.21 | +5.0% |
| 1959 | 0.24 | +14.3% |
| 1960 | 0.26 | +8.3% |
| 1961 | 0.3 | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 0.27 | -10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.29 | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 0.33 | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 0.34 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.38 | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.41 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.43 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.43 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.36 | -16.3% |
| 1975 | 0.44 | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 0.62 | +40.9% |
| 1977 | 0.83 | +33.9% |
| 1978 | 2.38 | +186.7% |
| 1979 | 2.73 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 3.75 | +37.4% |
| 1981 | 6.43 | +71.5% |
| 1982 | 6.95 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 7.87 | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 7.01 | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 5.32 | -24.1% |
| 1986 | 8.38 | +57.5% |
| 1987 | 11.29 | +34.7% |
| 1988 | 14.27 | +26.4% |
| 1989 | 13.07 | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 14.12 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 13.8 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 16.65 | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 17.54 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 18.68 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 18.87 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 19.77 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 20.91 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 20.21 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 21.78 | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 21.64 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 23.46 | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 22.95 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 24.1 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 24.65 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 25.02 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 25.41 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 25.7 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 26.49 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 27.79 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 29.27 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 29.09 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 29.19 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 30.8 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 30.83 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 29.54 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 31.17 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 31.23 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 31.54 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 31.7 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 31.63 | -0.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 31.63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.14, 95% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 31.63 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.79, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Survival ages across the population in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +186.7% | 0.83 | 2.38 |
| 1981 | +71.5% | 3.75 | 6.43 |
| 1986 | +57.5% | 5.32 | 8.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.181 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.325 | 0.26 | 0.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.903 | 0.36 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.43 | 3.75 | 14.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.23 | 13.8 | 21.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.72 | 21.64 | 27.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.44 | 29.09 | 31.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.63 | 31.63 | 31.63 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival ages across the population in Hungary?
- Survival ages across the population in Hungary was 31.63 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest survival ages across the population recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7 in 2019.
- What is the lowest survival ages across the population recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 1950.
- How does Hungary rank for survival ages across the population?
- Hungary ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is survival ages across the population rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Survival ages across the population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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