Health spending, share of GDP in Hungary

Health spending, share of GDP in Hungary was 6.5% of GDP in 2025, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. That is up 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 20th highest of 22 EU countries in 2025.

2025, % of GDP6.5 Provisional
Change on 2024+0.1 pts
Rank20th of 22EU countries ranked
Series high8.12003
Series low6.22019
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Health spending, share of GDP in Hungary, 1991 to 2025

66.577.588.5199119962001200620112016202120251991: 6.3 % of GDP1992: 6.8 % of GDP1993: 6.9 % of GDP1994: 7.4 % of GDP1995: 6.7 % of GDP1996: 6.6 % of GDP1997: 6.3 % of GDP1998: 6.7 % of GDP1999: 6.9 % of GDP2000: 6.8 % of GDP2001: 6.8 % of GDP2002: 7.1 % of GDP2003: 8.1 % of GDP2004: 7.8 % of GDP2005: 8 % of GDP2006: 7.8 % of GDP2007: 7.2 % of GDP2008: 7.1 % of GDP2009: 7.2 % of GDP2010: 7.5 % of GDP2011: 7.5 % of GDP2012: 7.4 % of GDP2013: 7.2 % of GDP2014: 7 % of GDP2015: 6.9 % of GDP2016: 7 % of GDP2017: 6.7 % of GDP2018: 6.6 % of GDP2019: 6.2 % of GDP2020: 7.2 % of GDP2021: 7.3 % of GDP2022: 6.7 % of GDP2023: 6.4 % of GDP2024: 6.5 % of GDP2025: 6.5 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: OECD, OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-12.
All 35 values
Period% of GDP
20256.5 Provisional
20246.5
20236.4
20226.7
20217.3
20207.2
20196.2
20186.6
20176.7
20167
20156.9
20147
20137.2
20127.4
20117.5
20107.5
20097.2
20087.1
20077.2
20067.8
20058
20047.8
20038.1 Series break
20027.1
20016.8
20006.8
19996.9
19986.7 Series break
19976.3
19966.6
19956.7
19947.4
19936.9
19926.8
19916.3

Rankings

Definition

Current expenditure on health from all financing schemes, public and private, as a percentage of GDP, under the System of Health Accounts 2011. Excludes capital investment in health facilities and equipment.

The latest year is often an OECD or national estimate and is revised when final accounts arrive.

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OECD. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_SHA%40DF_SHA&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD. Accessed 2026-10-12. Data reuse terms and downstream attribution: https://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. (2026). OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA) (Health spending, share of GDP, Hungary, 1991 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_SHA%40DF_SHA&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD

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OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA), Health spending, share of GDP, Hungary, 1991 to 2025. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 12 Oct. 2026, https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_SHA%40DF_SHA&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/health-spending-share-of-gdp/hungary. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2026. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). Health spending, share of GDP, Hungary, 1991 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_SHA%40DF_SHA&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/health-spending-share-of-gdp/hungary.

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  title = {{OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD\_SHA@DF\_SHA): Health spending, share of GDP, Hungary, 1991 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/health-spending-share-of-gdp/hungary. Publisher attribution: OECD. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD\_SHA@DF\_SHA). https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ\&df[id]=DSD\_SHA\%40DF\_SHA\&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD. Accessed 2026-10-12. Data reuse terms and downstream attribution: https://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html.},
}
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Health spending, share of GDP in Hungary was 6.5% of GDP in 2025, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. That is up 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 20th highest of 22 EU countries in 2025.

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, share of GDP (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest health spending, share of GDP in Hungary?

8.1% of GDP in 2003, the highest value since 1991 in this series.

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