Physicians by category in Hungary

Hungary: Physicians by category was 7,051 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
7,051
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
7,302
in 2019
All-time low
6,438
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Physicians by category in Hungary, 2017–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2017202020242017: 6.9k2018: 7.1k2019: 7.3k2020: 6.4k2021: 6.5k2022: 6.6k2023: 7.0k2024: 7.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 7,051 for physicians by category in 2024.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

That places Hungary 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Physicians by category in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Physicians by category in Hungary, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 6,855 —
2018 7,096 +3.5%
2019 7,302 +2.9%
2020 6,438 -11.8%
2021 6,488 +0.8%
2022 6,647 +2.5%
2023 6,980 +5.0%
2024 7,051 +1.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 7,051 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,220, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 7,051 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,380, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,084 6,855 7,302 3
2020s 6,721 6,438 7,051 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 16 Switzerland 10,630 compare
  2. 17 Czechia 8,598 compare
  3. 18 Finland 8,066 compare
  4. 20 Sweden 6,380 compare
  5. 21 Serbia 6,295 compare
  6. 21 Serbia 6,295 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is physicians by category in Hungary?
Physicians by category in Hungary was 7,051 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest physicians by category recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 7,302 in 2019.
What is the lowest physicians by category recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 6,438 in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for physicians by category?
Hungary ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is physicians by category rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Physicians by category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Physicians by category
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,251 data points, 1985–2025
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