Hungary vs Portugal: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit

Hungary
10,610 Million euro
in 2024
Portugal
18,805 Million euro
in 2024
Hungary rank
24th
Portugal rank
21st

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 18,805 Million euro against 10,610 Million euro in Hungary, a difference of 8,195 Million euro.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times Hungary's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 45 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 2,525 Million euro 6,921 Million euro 4,395 Million euro Portugal
2000s 4,787 Million euro 9,955 Million euro 5,168 Million euro Portugal
2010s 5,716 Million euro 11,378 Million euro 5,662 Million euro Portugal
2020s 9,114 Million euro 16,412 Million euro 7,298 Million euro Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 18,805 Million euro against 10,610 Million euro in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Hungary and Portugal?
8,195 Million euro, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
Hungary ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed