Total health spending per person in Hungary
Hungary: Total health spending per person was 2,875 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total health spending per person in Hungary, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, total health spending per person in Hungary stood at 2,875 current international $.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total health spending per person in Hungary peaked at 2,924 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 802.68 current international $, in 2000.
That places Hungary 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total health spending per person in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 802.68 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 900.73 current international $ | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 1,033 current international $ | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 1,255 current international $ | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 1,261 current international $ | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,365 current international $ | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 1,429 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1,374 current international $ | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 1,468 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 1,495 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 1,617 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 1,720 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 1,722 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,776 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,813 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,842 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1,959 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1,999 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,113 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 2,224 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 2,568 current international $ | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 2,846 current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 2,924 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 2,875 current international $ | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,238 current international $ | 802.68 current international $ | 1,495 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,879 current international $ | 1,617 current international $ | 2,224 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,803 current international $ | 2,568 current international $ | 2,924 current international $ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total health spending per person in Hungary?
- Total health spending per person in Hungary was 2,875 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total health spending per person recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,924 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest total health spending per person recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 802.68 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for total health spending per person?
- Hungary ranks 51st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total health spending per person rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total health spending per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The sum of public and private annual health expenditure per person. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.