Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in Hungary
Hungary: Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity was 11.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in Hungary, 2003–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 11.6% for households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in 2015. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 57.3% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in Hungary peaked at 11.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2003.
That places Hungary 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.1% | — |
| 2004 | 7.6% | +51.0% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 8.0% | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 9.5% | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -18.7% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +57.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 11.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.4%, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 11.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 2.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.4% | 11.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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Frequently asked questions
- What is households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in Hungary?
- Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity in Hungary was 11.6% in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2003.
- How does Hungary rank for households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity?
- Hungary ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
- Is households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity to pay for health care (food, housing and utilities approach - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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