Hungary vs Romania: Health spending per capita
Hungary
2,758 international-$ in 2020 prices
in 2025
Romania
2,454 international-$ in 2020 prices
in 2024
Hungary rank
39th
Romania rank
41st
Health spending per capita over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2,758 international-$ in 2020 prices against 2,454 international-$ in 2020 prices in Romania, a difference of 304 international-$ in 2020 prices.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 39th and Romania ranks 41st of 59 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,031 international-$ in 2020 prices | 968.03 international-$ in 2020 prices | 1,063 international-$ in 2020 prices | Hungary |
| 2010s | 2,112 international-$ in 2020 prices | 1,375 international-$ in 2020 prices | 737.96 international-$ in 2020 prices | Hungary |
| 2020s | 2,690 international-$ in 2020 prices | 2,244 international-$ in 2020 prices | 445.16 international-$ in 2020 prices | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per capita, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 2,758 international-$ in 2020 prices against 2,454 international-$ in 2020 prices in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health spending per capita between Hungary and Romania?
- 304 international-$ in 2020 prices, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for health spending per capita?
- Hungary ranks 39th and Romania ranks 41st of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Health spending per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure in total divided by population.