Belgium vs Hungary: Domestic private health expenditure
Belgium
26.3%
in 2023
Hungary
26.6%
in 2023
Belgium rank
141st
Hungary rank
139th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 26.6% against 26.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 141st and Hungary ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 31.1% | 5.7% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 32.8% | 8.3% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 27.8% | 2.5% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, Belgium or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 26.6% against 26.3% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between Belgium and Hungary?
- 0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- Belgium ranks 141st and Hungary ranks 139th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic private sources. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.