Hungary vs Italy: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure

Hungary
23.1%
in 2023
Italy
23.6%
in 2023
Hungary rank
119th
Italy rank
118th

Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time

  • Hungary
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 23.6% against 23.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 119th and Italy ranks 118th of 194 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 26.5% 22.8% 3.7% Hungary
2010s 27.9% 23.0% 4.8% Hungary
2020s 24.5% 22.8% 1.6% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure, Hungary or Italy?
Italy, at 23.6% against 23.1% in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Hungary and Italy?
0.5%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
Hungary ranks 119th and Italy ranks 118th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed