Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Hungary
Hungary: Perceived health status by socio-economic status was 51.8 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025. ▲ Rising
Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for perceived health status by socio-economic status in Hungary is 51.8 Percentage of population in the same age, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perceived health status by socio-economic status in Hungary peaked at 53.2 Percentage of population in the same age in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.3 Percentage of population in the same age, in 2005.
That places Hungary 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the same age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.3 Percentage of population in the same age | — |
| 2006 | 32.8 Percentage of population in the same age | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 33.1 Percentage of population in the same age | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 40 Percentage of population in the same age | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 40.2 Percentage of population in the same age | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 40 Percentage of population in the same age | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 37.8 Percentage of population in the same age | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 39.6 Percentage of population in the same age | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 38.7 Percentage of population in the same age | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 40.2 Percentage of population in the same age | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 39.1 Percentage of population in the same age | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 43.9 Percentage of population in the same age | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 45.3 Percentage of population in the same age | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 45.8 Percentage of population in the same age | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 46.3 Percentage of population in the same age | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 50.7 Percentage of population in the same age | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 53.2 Percentage of population in the same age | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 50 Percentage of population in the same age | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 51.9 Percentage of population in the same age | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 52.2 Percentage of population in the same age | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 51.8 Percentage of population in the same age | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.08 Percentage of population in the same age | 29.3 Percentage of population in the same age | 40.2 Percentage of population in the same age | 5 |
| 2010s | 41.67 Percentage of population in the same age | 37.8 Percentage of population in the same age | 46.3 Percentage of population in the same age | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.63 Percentage of population in the same age | 50 Percentage of population in the same age | 53.2 Percentage of population in the same age | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 18 Spain 58.1 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 19 Austria 53.6 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 20 Bulgaria 52.5 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 22 France 51.1 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 23 Israel 50.4 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 24 Finland 47.7 Percentage of population in the same age compare
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 302.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 7.84 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.4619 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 14,174 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.4619 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 189.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perceived health status by socio-economic status in Hungary?
- Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Hungary was 51.8 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest perceived health status by socio-economic status recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2 Percentage of population in the same age in 2021.
- What is the lowest perceived health status by socio-economic status recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3 Percentage of population in the same age in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for perceived health status by socio-economic status?
- Hungary ranks 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perceived health status by socio-economic status rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Perceived health status by socio-economic status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on perceived health status by income quintile (the proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over within the highest and lowest income quintiles who report their health to be ‘good/very good’). Quintile 1 (Lowest 20% of income group) and Quintile 5 (Highest 20% of income group) are taken into account. This dataset also includes data on perceived health status by education level (proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over by level of education who report their health to be “good” or “better”.) The following education levels are taken into account: Low education (ISCED 0 to 2), Medium education (ISCED 3 and 4), and High education (ISCED 5 to 8). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.