Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate
Észak-Magyarország had the highest infant mortality rate of 8 regions in 2019, at 5.2 per 1,000 live births. Budapest had the lowest, at 2.3 per 1,000 live births. The median was 3.2 per 1,000 live births and the figure for Hungary was 3.6 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
All regions, 2019
Full ranking
| Rank | Regions | 2019 | Change on 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Észak-Magyarország | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| 2 | Észak-Alföld | 5.1 | +2.1 |
| 3 | Dél-Alföld | 3.6 | +0.6 |
| 4 | Dél-Dunántúl | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| 5 | Pest | 3 | +0.6 |
| 6 | Nyugat-Dunántúl | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| 7 | Közép-Dunántúl | 2.7 | +0.3 |
| 8 | Budapest | 2.3 | -0.2 |
Other periods
About this ranking
Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Use this data in your AI agent
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Which region has the highest infant mortality rate?
Észak-Magyarország, with 5.2 per 1,000 live births in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which region has the lowest infant mortality rate?
Budapest, with 2.3 per 1,000 live births in 2019.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.