Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Hungary

Hungary: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability was 8.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
8.9%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
32nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2020
All-time low
6.4%
in 2023
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Hungary, 2010–2025

02.557.5102010201720252010: 8.7 Percentage2011: 7.9 Percentage2012: 7.7 Percentage2013: 9.1 Percentage2014: 7.2 Percentage2015: 8.8 Percentage2016: 8.3 Percentage2017: 9 Percentage2018: 10.1 Percentage2019: 8.9 Percentage2020: 10.3 Percentage2021: 7.8 Percentage2022: 8.2 Percentage2023: 6.4 Percentage2024: 7.8 Percentage2025: 8.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Hungary is 8.9%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Hungary peaked at 10.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2023.

That places Hungary 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Hungary, 2010 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2010 8.7%
2011 7.9% -9.2%
2012 7.7% -2.5%
2013 9.1% +18.2%
2014 7.2% -20.9%
2015 8.8% +22.2%
2016 8.3% -5.7%
2017 9.0% +8.4%
2018 10.1% +12.2%
2019 8.9% -11.9%
2020 10.3% +15.7%
2021 7.8% -24.3%
2022 8.2% +5.1%
2023 6.4% -22.0%
2024 7.8% +21.9%
2025 8.9% +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.6% 7.2% 10.1% 10
2020s 8.2% 6.4% 10.3% 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 29 Poland 9.4% compare
  2. 29 Poland 9.4% compare
  3. 31 Luxembourg 9.2% compare
  4. 32 Malta 8.9% compare
  5. 34 Czechia 8.7% compare
  6. 35 Belgium 8.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Hungary?
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Hungary was 8.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2023.
How does Hungary rank for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
Hungary ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 770 data points, 2010–2025
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