Private health expenditure per person in Hungary
Hungary: Private health expenditure per person was 765.77 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
765.77
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
56th
of 193 countries
All-time high
798.87
in 2022
All-time low
250.06
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Private health expenditure per person in Hungary, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, private health expenditure per person in Hungary stood at 765.77.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Hungary peaked at 798.87 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 250.06, 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 expenditure per person in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 250.06 | — |
| 2001 | 298.12 | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 317.68 | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 376.86 | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 383.03 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 407.23 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 423.69 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 442.73 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 473.4 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 478.79 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 539.64 | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 581.23 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 605.54 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 599.95 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 603.46 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 593.52 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 632.66 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 630.47 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 650.34 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 704.54 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 758.2 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 790.73 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 798.87 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 765.77 | -4.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 765.77 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,158, 66% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 765.77 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,044, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 385.16 | 250.06 | 478.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 614.13 | 539.64 | 704.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 778.39 | 758.2 | 798.87 | 4 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 37 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0238 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Hungary?
- Private health expenditure per person in Hungary was 765.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 798.87 in 2022.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 250.06 in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Hungary ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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