Hungary vs New Zealand: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Hungary
663.02 current international $
in 2023
New Zealand
707.43 current international $
in 2024
Hungary rank
49th
New Zealand rank
46th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Hungary
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 707.43 current international $ against 663.02 current international $ in Hungary, a difference of 44.41 current international $.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Hungary ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 46th of 193 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 326.87 current international $ | 297.83 current international $ | 29.03 current international $ | Hungary |
| 2010s | 522.98 current international $ | 445.22 current international $ | 77.76 current international $ | Hungary |
| 2020s | 684.5 current international $ | 647.79 current international $ | 36.7 current international $ | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Hungary or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 707.43 current international $ against 663.02 current international $ in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Hungary and New Zealand?
- 44.41 current international $, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and New Zealand rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Hungary ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 46th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending is defined as direct payments made by individuals to health care providers at the time of service use. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.