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What are men aged 20–24 in Hungary most likely to die from?

For a 22-year-old man in Hungary, the most likely causes of death over the next 10 years are suicide, road accidents and heart failure & other heart disease — together 43% of the risk. The chance of dying in the next 12 months is 0.05% (1 in 1,879); over 10 years it is 0.73%.

Next 12 months
0.05%
1 in 1,879
Next 10 years
0.73%
1 in 137
Life expectancy
74
about 52 more years on average
The surpriseAt 22, the top risk in the next 10 years isn't aging — it's suicide.
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Suicide21%
    0.15% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  2. 02Road accidents17%
    0.12% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.68%
  3. 03Heart failure & other heart disease5.1%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.0%
  4. 04Other injuries (incl. undetermined intent)4.4%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.24%
  5. 05Other accidents4.2%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.82%
  6. 06Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)3.7%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.84%
  7. 07Brain cancer3.4%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.54%
  8. 08Other mental health conditions3.1%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.26%
  9. 09Other digestive disease3.1%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.5%
  10. 10Other cancers3.1%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.4%
Show the other 31 causes32% together
  1. 11Accidental poisoning & overdose2.4%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.13%
  2. 12Heart attack & coronary heart disease2.3%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 23%
  3. 13Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)2.0%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.9%
  4. 14Leukaemia & lymphoma2.0%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  5. 15Other causes1.9%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.6%
  6. 16High blood pressure & other circulatory disease1.9%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 11%
  7. 17Drowning1.8%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.12%
  8. 18Congenital conditions1.6%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.14%
  9. 19COVID-191.5%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.7%
  10. 20Homicide1.5%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.06%
  11. 21Other lung disease1.4%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.67%
  12. 22Pneumonia & flu1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.3%
  13. 23Stroke1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 7.3%
  14. 24Colorectal cancer1.1%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 4.2%
  15. 25Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)1.1%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.61%
  16. 26COPD & chronic lung disease0.94%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 4.5%
  17. 27Kidney disease0.76%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.33%
  18. 28Diabetes0.71%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.2%
  19. 29Mouth, throat & larynx cancer0.69%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.7%
  20. 30Falls0.69%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  21. 31Lung cancer0.62%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 6.9%
  22. 32Liver cancer0.60%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.77%
  23. 33Melanoma (skin cancer)0.27%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.36%
  24. 34Stomach cancer0.25%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  25. 35Kidney cancer0.25%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.69%
  26. 36Dementia & Alzheimer's0.25%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.4%
  27. 37Pancreatic cancer0.18%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.5%
  28. 38Bladder cancer0.18%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  29. 39Alcohol use disorder0.18%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.59%
  30. 40Oesophageal cancer0.09%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.49%
  31. 41Drug use disorder0.09%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%

Some of these risks are about mental health and substances. They are among the most preventable — if you or someone you love is struggling, call Lelki Elsősegély on 116 123 — free and confidential, any time (or findahelpline.com).

For people like a 22-year-old man in Hungary, not a personal prediction. Based on official mortality data for Hungary (2023), Eurostat. Personal risk also depends on health and habits.

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Check-ups recommended for a 22-year-old man in Hungary

If a parent, brother, sister or child had:

Based on Hungarian national (NNGYK) screening and European guidelines. Your doctor may suggest more, or sooner, depending on your health. Educational, not medical advice.

Compared with

Same age in other countries

Questions

What is the most common cause of death for men aged 20–24 in Hungary?
Suicide: 21% of the risk of dying over the next 10 years for a 22-year-old man in Hungary, followed by road accidents and heart failure & other heart disease.
What is the chance that a 22-year-old man in Hungary dies in the next year?
0.05% (1 in 1,879). Over the next 10 years it is 0.73% (1 in 137).
How long can a 22-year-old man in Hungary expect to live?
On average, to about 74 — around 52 more years, based on Hungary's current death rates.
Which check-ups are recommended for a 22-year-old man in Hungary?
Blood pressure check. Based on Hungarian national (NNGYK) screening and European guidelines.
Can these risks be lowered?
Many of them, yes. Smoking, alcohol, activity and weight change these numbers a lot, and screening finds several cancers early. Odainn's personal numbers adjust the statistics for your own habits and rank the changes that give you the most years back. This is educational information, not medical advice.

Computed by Odainn from official Eurostat mortality statistics for Hungary (2023) — how we calculate. Educational, not medical advice.