Hospitals in Hungary
Hungary: Hospitals was 16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
18.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2006
All-time low
16.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 1998
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Hospitals in Hungary, 1994–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2024, hospitals in Hungary stood at 16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospitals in Hungary peaked at 18.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 1998.
That places Hungary 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Hospitals in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 17.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 1995 | 16.56 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 16.58 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 16.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 16.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 16.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 17.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 17.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 17.42 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 17.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 17.91 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 18.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 18.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 17.8 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 17.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 17.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 17.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 17.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 17.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 17.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 17.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 17.15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 17.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 16.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 16.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 16.81 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 16.72 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 16.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 16.47 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.6 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 75% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 16.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 17.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 17.14 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 18.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 16.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 17.74 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 16.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 25 Montenegro 17.64 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 26 Canada 17.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 27 Chile 16.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 29 Ireland 15.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 30 Spain 15.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 31 Luxembourg 14.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More health data for Hungary
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5277 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospitals in Hungary?
- Hospitals in Hungary was 16.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest hospitals recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 18.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2006.
- What is the lowest hospitals recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for hospitals?
- Hungary ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hospitals rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Hospitals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of hospitals by sector: Publicly owned hospitals Not-for-profit privately owned hospitals For-profit privately owned hospitals General hospitals Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.