Hospital beds in Hungary
Hungary: Hospital beds was 6.63 per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Hospital beds in Hungary, 1994–2022
Source: WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, hospital beds in Hungary stood at 6.63 per 1,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hospital beds in Hungary peaked at 9.3 per 1,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.63 per 1,000 people, in 2022.
That places Hungary 11th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.52 per 1,000 people | 8 per 1,000 people | 9.3 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.72 per 1,000 people | 7.12 per 1,000 people | 8.17 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.03 per 1,000 people | 6.91 per 1,000 people | 7.21 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.73 per 1,000 people | 6.63 per 1,000 people | 6.79 per 1,000 people | 3 |
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More health data for Hungary
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 44,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 46,574 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 44,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 47,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 44,260 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 47,545 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 6.14 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 3.09 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 67.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 46,537 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hospital beds in Hungary?
- Hospital beds in Hungary was 6.63 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest hospital beds recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3 per 1,000 people in 1994.
- What is the lowest hospital beds recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.63 per 1,000 people in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for hospital beds?
- Hungary ranks 11th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hospital beds rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from WHO data, supplemented by country data, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Hospital beds (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Hospital beds include inpatient beds available in public, private, general, and specialized hospitals and rehabilitation centers. In most cases beds for both acute and chronic care are included.