Hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary

Hungary: Hospital beds by function and type of care was 60,922 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
60,922
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
9th
of 36 countries
All-time high
83,271
in 2000
All-time low
60,922
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary, 2000–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000201220242000: 83.3k2001: 80.7k2002: 80.4k2003: 80.0k2004: 79.7k2005: 79.8k2006: 80.3k2007: 72.3k2008: 71.3k2009: 71.6k2010: 71.8k2011: 71.7k2012: 69.4k2013: 69.6k2014: 68.9k2015: 68.8k2016: 68.7k2017: 68.7k2018: 67.9k2019: 67.5k2020: 65.9k2021: 65.9k2022: 64.2k2023: 62.4k2024: 60.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary stood at 60,922. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary peaked at 83,271 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 60,922, in 2024.

Hungary ranks 9th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 83,271
2001 80,665 -3.1%
2002 80,360 -0.4%
2003 79,976 -0.5%
2004 79,722 -0.3%
2005 79,834 +0.1%
2006 80,341 +0.6%
2007 72,260 -10.1%
2008 71,322 -1.3%
2009 71,600 +0.4%
2010 71,818 +0.3%
2011 71,669 -0.2%
2012 69,449 -3.1%
2013 69,621 +0.2%
2014 68,910 -1.0%
2015 68,843 -0.1%
2016 68,713 -0.2%
2017 68,702 -0.0%
2018 67,947 -1.1%
2019 67,494 -0.7%
2020 65,886 -2.4%
2021 65,887 +0.0%
2022 64,166 -2.6%
2023 62,431 -2.7%
2024 60,922 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77,935 71,322 83,271 10
2010s 69,317 67,494 71,818 10
2020s 63,858 60,922 65,887 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 6 Spain 138,549 compare
  2. 7 Czechia 69,735 compare
  3. 8 Belgium 63,478 compare
  4. 10 Austria 60,126 compare
  5. 11 Bulgaria 56,061 compare
  6. 12 Greece 43,908 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary?
Hospital beds by function and type of care in Hungary was 60,922 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital beds by function and type of care recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 83,271 in 2000.
What is the lowest hospital beds by function and type of care recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 60,922 in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for hospital beds by function and type of care?
Hungary ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is hospital beds by function and type of care rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Hospital beds by function and type of care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital beds by function and type of care
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,344 data points, 1960–2025
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