Hungary vs Switzerland: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Hungary
23.1%
in 2023
Switzerland
22.0%
in 2023
Hungary rank
119th
Switzerland rank
122nd
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 23.1% against 22.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Hungary ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 28.2% | 1.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 22.5% | 5.4% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 21.5% | 3.0% | 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 Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 23.1% against 22.0% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 1.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Hungary ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 122nd 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.