Private health spending per person in Hungary
Hungary: Private health spending per person was 765.77 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
765.77 current international $
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
56th
of 193 countries
All-time high
798.87 current international $
in 2022
All-time low
250.06 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Private health spending per person in Hungary, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2023, private health spending per person in Hungary stood at 765.77 current international $.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health spending per person in Hungary peaked at 798.87 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 250.06 current international $, in 2000.
That places Hungary 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Private health spending per person in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 250.06 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 298.12 current international $ | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 317.68 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 376.86 current international $ | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 383.03 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 407.23 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 423.69 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 442.73 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 473.4 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 478.79 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 539.64 current international $ | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 581.23 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 605.54 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 599.95 current international $ | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 603.46 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 593.52 current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 632.66 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 630.47 current international $ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 650.34 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 704.54 current international $ | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 758.2 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 790.73 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 798.87 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 765.77 current international $ | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 385.16 current international $ | 250.06 current international $ | 478.79 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 614.13 current international $ | 539.64 current international $ | 704.54 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 778.39 current international $ | 758.2 current international $ | 798.87 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 53 Serbia 793.36 current international $ compare
- 54 Saudi Arabia 772.62 current international $ compare
- 55 North Macedonia 766.96 current international $ compare
- 57 Poland 760.64 current international $ compare
- 58 Belarus 727.52 current international $ compare
- 59 Albania 725.42 current international $ 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.9136 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0697 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.7667 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0738 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health spending per person in Hungary?
- Private health spending per person in Hungary was 765.77 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health spending per person recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 798.87 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest private health spending per person recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 250.06 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for private health spending per person?
- Hungary ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health spending per person rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Private health spending per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.