Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Hungary
Hungary: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.8% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Hungary, 1998–2007
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Hungary is 0.8%, measured in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 141.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Hungary peaked at 0.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1998.
That places Hungary 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3% | — |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +36.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Hungary?
- Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Hungary was 0.8% in 2007, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Hungary ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2007.
- Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.9%. 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 Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of a relative poverty line - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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