Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Hungary
Hungary: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 73.37 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
73.37
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
40th
of 193 countries
All-time high
73.37
in 2023
All-time low
64.84
in 2012
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Hungary, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Hungary stood at 73.37. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Hungary peaked at 73.37 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.84, in 2012.
That places Hungary 40th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.85 | — |
| 2001 | 66.9 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 69.24 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 69.98 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 69.62 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 70.16 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 70.35 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 67.79 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 67.75 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 67.98 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.63 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 66.22 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 64.84 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 66.21 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 66.72 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 67.79 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 67.71 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 68.46 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 69.22 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 68.33 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 70.47 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 72.22 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 72.68 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 73.37 | +0.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 73.37 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.11, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 73.37 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.42, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.86 | 66.9 | 70.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.21 | 64.84 | 69.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.18 | 70.47 | 73.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Hungary?
- Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Hungary was 73.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 73.37 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.84 in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
- Hungary ranks 40th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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