Hungary vs Poland: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures

Hungary
0.8%
in 2007
Poland
0.8%
in 2013
Hungary rank
16th
Poland rank
13th

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures over time

  • Hungary
  • Poland
0.40.60.81199820052013

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Poland ahead.

Hungary ranks 16th and Poland ranks 13th of 40 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.8% 0.5% Poland
2000s 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, Hungary or Poland?
Poland, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Hungary as of 2013.
What is the difference in increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures between Hungary and Poland?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
Hungary ranks 16th and Poland ranks 13th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
40 places, 421 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed