Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Hungary
Hungary: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 75.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Hungary, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Hungary stood at 75.4%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Hungary peaked at 75.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.1%, in 1993.
Hungary ranks 95th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.2% | — |
| 1961 | 68.4% | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 66.8% | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 67.9% | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 68.6% | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 68.4% | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 69.5% | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 68.3% | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 67.7% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 67.6% | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 66.8% | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 66.3% | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 67.4% | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 67.3% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 66.4% | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 65.8% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 66.2% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 65.9% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 63.8% | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 63.6% | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 61.2% | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 60.8% | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 60.7% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 58.9% | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 58.2% | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 58.5% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 58.5% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 59.2% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 59.8% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 57.7% | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 57.3% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 57.1% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 55.6% | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 55.1% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 55.8% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 56.8% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 59.0% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 59.8% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 59.1% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 59.6% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 61.6% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 63.3% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 63.4% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 63.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 63.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 64.5% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 65.0% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 66.2% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 67.8% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 69.1% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 70.3% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 71.8% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 72.0% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 72.1% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 72.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 73.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 72.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 69.1% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 73.5% | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 75.3% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 75.4% | +0.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 75.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.3%, 87% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 75.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.5%, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.0% | 66.8% | 69.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.9% | 63.6% | 67.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.3% | 57.7% | 61.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.5% | 55.1% | 59.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 61.6% | 66.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 67.8% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 69.1% | 75.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Hungary?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Hungary was 75.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.1% in 1993.
- How does Hungary rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Hungary ranks 95th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.