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Hungary
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Hungary and South Korea health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

South Korea
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Hungary Population Pyramid
 
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    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Hungary HUNGARY   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Hungary HUNGARY   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    65.9
    70.2
    68.0
    27
    34
    32
     
    52.6
    55.8
    54.2
    81
    82
    82
    1970
    66.4
    72.1
    69.2
    31
    37
    36
     
    58.7
    65.1
    61.8
    80
    68
    73
    1980
    65.5
    72.8
    69.1
    58
    50
    55
     
    61.8
    70.0
    65.8
    80
    69
    76
    1990
    65.1
    73.7
    69.3
    88
    61
    73
     
    67.3
    75.5
    71.3
    59
    41
    49
    2000
    67.5
    76.0
    71.7
    89
    49
    68
     
    72.3
    79.5
    76.0
    38
    27
    33
    2010
    70.5
    78.3
    74.5
    80
    48
    63
     
    77.2
    84.0
    80.7
    24
    8
    15
    2019
    73.1
    79.6
    76.4
    69
    54
    58
     
    80.3
    86.1
    83.3
    16
    2
    3
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Hungary HUNGARY   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    73.1
    79.6
    69
    54
    80.3
    86.1
    16
    2
    Age 5
    73.4
    79.8
    78
    64
    80.6
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 10
    73.4
    79.9
    79
    65
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 15
    73.4
    79.9
    81
    65
    80.7
    86.4
    17
    2
    Age 20
    73.5
    80.0
    83
    65
    80.8
    86.5
    17
    2
    Age 25
    73.7
    80.0
    85
    66
    80.9
    86.6
    17
    2
    Age 30
    73.8
    80.1
    87
    67
    81.0
    86.7
    17
    2
    Age 35
    74.0
    80.2
    88
    67
    81.2
    86.8
    17
    2
    Age 40
    74.3
    80.3
    92
    68
    81.4
    86.9
    15
    2
    Age 45
    74.6
    80.6
    95
    69
    81.7
    87.1
    16
    2
    Age 50
    75.2
    80.9
    96
    70
    82.1
    87.3
    15
    2
    Age 55
    76.2
    81.4
    98
    72
    82.6
    87.6
    15
    2
    Age 60
    77.7
    82.3
    93
    69
    83.4
    87.9
    12
    2
    Age 65
    79.7
    83.4
    86
    67
    84.2
    88.2
    14
    2
    Age 70
    82.0
    84.6
    77
    63
    85.3
    88.7
    15
    2
    Age 75
    84.3
    86.1
    74
    68
    86.6
    89.4
    21
    5
    Age 80
    87.0
    88.0
    73
    73
    88.6
    90.5
    19
    4
    Age 85
    90.1
    90.5
    76
    75
    91.2
    92.3
    13
    5
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Hungary HUNGARY   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    155.07
    44
    27.78
    183
    2. Stroke
    50.69
    127
    25.48
    155
    3. Lung Cancers
    43.54
    1
    20.90
    49
    4. Lung Disease
    30.26
    52
    8.14
    175
    5. Hypertension
    29.84
    45
    3.45
    163
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    24.53
    2
    10.56
    68
    7. Breast Cancer
    19.81
    50
    6.59
    180
    8. Liver Disease
    19.03
    93
    7.50
    148
    9. Alzheimers & Dementia
    17.50
    95
    11.04
    154
    10. Prostate Cancer
    16.01
    89
    6.10
    155
    11. Suicide
    11.78
    54
    21.16
    12
    12. Diabetes Mellitus
    11.33
    139
    6.84
    160
    13. Pancreas Cancer
    10.40
    2
    7.34
    34
    14. Inflammatory/Heart
    9.17
    33
    1.55
    172
    15. Oral Cancer
    7.91
    11
    1.60
    154
    16. Falls
    7.81
    56
    3.34
    142
    17. Influenza and Pneumonia
    7.19
    174
    25.21
    100
    18. Stomach Cancer
    6.77
    80
    9.13
    50
    19. Road Traffic Accidents
    6.33
    147
    5.76
    150
    20. Ovary Cancer
    6.08
    30
    2.84
    149
    21. Cervical Cancer
    5.04
    127
    2.29
    160
    22. Leukemia
    4.95
    21
    2.65
    138
    23. Bladder Cancer
    4.92
    11
    1.74
    111
    24. Lymphomas
    4.52
    98
    3.72
    131
    25. Other Injuries
    4.45
    142
    3.88
    154
    26. Liver Cancer
    4.19
    121
    12.57
    21
    27. Kidney Disease
    3.88
    178
    9.92
    142
    28. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.36
    81
    0.54
    171
    29. Endocrine Disorders
    3.35
    94
    2.11
    148
    30. Uterin Cancer
    3.32
    39
    0.89
    165
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.13
    65
    1.84
    115
    32. Alcohol
    3.06
    34
    1.34
    97
    33. Congenital Anomalies
    2.87
    158
    1.82
    181
    34. Other Neoplasms
    2.84
    34
    1.89
    55
    35. Skin Cancers
    2.81
    38
    0.60
    157
    36. Parkinson's Disease
    1.99
    161
    3.78
    114
    37. Low Birth Weight
    1.64
    151
    1.62
    152
    38. Diarrhoeal diseases
    1.26
    123
    0.91
    139
    39. Violence
    1.17
    148
    0.68
    170
    40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.04
    115
    0.23
    175
    41. Drownings
    0.78
    157
    0.71
    161
    42. Epilepsy
    0.74
    162
    0.72
    166
    43. Multiple Sclerosis
    0.71
    22
    0.01
    178
    44. Fires
    0.65
    127
    0.33
    159
    45. Skin Disease
    0.63
    129
    0.67
    126
    46. Asthma
    0.61
    155
    1.08
    129
    47. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.50
    16
    0.05
    57
    48. Schizophrenia
    0.44
    10
    0.09
    48
    49. Drug Use
    0.43
    164
    0.20
    181
    50. Poisonings
    0.40
    111
    0.15
    158
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Hungary HUNGARY   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    36,766
    32.00
    28,043
    11.19
    2. Stroke
    11,915
    10.37
    25,596
    10.21
    3. Lung Cancers
    8,377
    7.29
    20,293
    8.10
    4. Hypertension
    7,262
    6.32
    3,711
    1.48
    5. Lung Disease
    6,436
    5.60
    8,526
    3.40
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5,027
    4.37
    10,180
    4.06
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    4,595
    4.00
    12,145
    4.85
    8. Liver Disease
    3,060
    2.66
    6,348
    2.53
    9. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,515
    2.19
    6,812
    2.72
    10. Breast Cancer
    2,259
    1.97
    2,880
    1.15
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    2,098
    1.83
    6,994
    2.79
    12. Falls
    1,746
    1.52
    2,934
    1.17
    13. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,627
    1.42
    1,325
    0.53
    14. Suicide
    1,612
    1.40
    14,636
    5.84
    15. Influenza and Pneumonia
    1,528
    1.33
    26,650
    10.63
    16. Stomach Cancer
    1,360
    1.18
    8,625
    3.44
    17. Oral Cancer
    1,342
    1.17
    1,457
    0.58
    18. Prostate Cancer
    1,324
    1.15
    2,316
    0.92
    19. Bladder Cancer
    1,050
    0.91
    1,768
    0.71
    20. Leukemia
    908
    0.79
    2,140
    0.85
    21. Lymphomas
    905
    0.79
    3,477
    1.39
    22. Kidney Disease
    874
    0.76
    10,107
    4.03
    23. Liver Cancer
    848
    0.74
    11,589
    4.62
    24. Road Traffic Accidents
    750
    0.65
    4,399
    1.76
    25. Other Injuries
    703
    0.61
    3,634
    1.45
    26. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    686
    0.60
    540
    0.22
    27. Ovary Cancer
    656
    0.57
    1,330
    0.53
    28. Other Neoplasms
    615
    0.54
    1,807
    0.72
    29. Skin Cancers
    579
    0.50
    585
    0.23
    30. Endocrine Disorders
    568
    0.49
    1,891
    0.75
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    565
    0.49
    1,733
    0.69
    32. Parkinson's Disease
    489
    0.43
    3,951
    1.58
    33. Alcohol
    484
    0.42
    1,081
    0.43
    34. Cervical Cancer
    466
    0.41
    1,065
    0.42
    35. Uterin Cancer
    418
    0.36
    420
    0.17
    36. Diarrhoeal diseases
    281
    0.24
    929
    0.37
    37. Congenital Anomalies
    254
    0.22
    518
    0.21
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    243
    0.21
    224
    0.09
    39. Violence
    135
    0.12
    386
    0.15
    40. Skin Disease
    133
    0.12
    704
    0.28
    41. Asthma
    122
    0.11
    1,150
    0.46
    42. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    121
    0.11
    49
    0.02
    43. Low Birth Weight
    113
    0.10
    370
    0.15
    44. Multiple Sclerosis
    110
    0.10
    11
    0.00
    45. Fires
    103
    0.09
    263
    0.10
    46. Drownings
    97
    0.08
    501
    0.20
    47. Epilepsy
    93
    0.08
    524
    0.21
    48. Schizophrenia
    79
    0.07
    77
    0.03
    49. Rheumatoid Arthritis
    66
    0.06
    150
    0.06
    50. Hepatitis C
    64
    0.06
    168
    0.07
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Hungary HUNGARY   South Korea SOUTH KOREA
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    43.54
    1
    20.90
    49
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    24.53
    2
    10.56
    68
    3. Breast Cancer
    19.81
    50
    6.59
    180
    4. Prostate Cancer
    16.01
    89
    6.10
    155
    5. Pancreas Cancer
    10.40
    2
    7.34
    34
    6. Oral Cancer
    7.91
    11
    1.60
    154
    7. Stomach Cancer
    6.77
    80
    9.13
    50
    8. Ovary Cancer
    6.08
    30
    2.84
    149
    9. Cervical Cancer
    5.04
    127
    2.29
    160
    10. Leukemia
    4.95
    21
    2.65
    138
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.92
    11
    1.74
    111
    12. Lymphomas
    4.52
    98
    3.72
    131
    13. Liver Cancer
    4.19
    121
    12.57
    21
    14. Uterin Cancer
    3.32
    39
    0.89
    165
    15. Oesophagus Cancer
    3.13
    65
    1.84
    115
    16. Skin Cancers
    2.81
    38
    0.60
    157
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.