Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Hungary
Hungary: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 12 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Hungary, 1985–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 12 for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in 2016.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Hungary peaked at 27 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1999.
That places Hungary 85th out of 146 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 27 | — |
| 1986 | 15 | -44.4% |
| 1987 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 17 | +21.4% |
| 1989 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 21 | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 13 | -38.1% |
| 1992 | 10 | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 19 | +90.0% |
| 1994 | 10 | -47.4% |
| 1995 | 15 | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 11 | -26.7% |
| 1997 | 20 | +81.8% |
| 1998 | 6 | -70.0% |
| 1999 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 10 | +150.0% |
| 2001 | 5 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 4 | -42.9% |
| 2005 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18 | +125.0% |
| 2009 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 12 | +100.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4, 3.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.6 | 14 | 27 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12.9 | 4 | 21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.1 | 4 | 18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.57 | 6 | 15 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More gender data for Hungary
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,338 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8887 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,111 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,111 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 43,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,773 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Hungary?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Hungary was 12 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 27 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1999.
- How does Hungary rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Hungary ranks 85th out of 146 countries with data for 2016.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.