Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Hungary

Hungary: Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data was 17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
17,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2017
All-time low
12,751 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2007
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Hungary, 2006–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k2006201320202006: 13.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 12.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 13.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 12.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 15.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 16.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 15.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 17.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 17.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 17.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 17.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 17.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 17.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 16.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 17.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Analysis

The most recent figure for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Hungary is 17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2020.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Hungary peaked at 17,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,751 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2007.

That places Hungary 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021) in Hungary, 2006 to 2020.
Year Full-time equivalent (FTE) Change
2006 13,631 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
2007 12,751 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -6.5%
2008 13,564 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +6.4%
2009 12,926 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -4.7%
2010 15,346 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +18.7%
2011 16,588 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +8.1%
2012 15,677 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -5.5%
2013 17,209 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +9.8%
2014 16,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.4%
2015 17,321 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +2.1%
2016 17,142 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -1.0%
2017 17,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +1.5%
2018 17,342 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -0.4%
2019 16,895 Full-time equivalent (FTE) -2.6%
2020 17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE) +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,218 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 12,751 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 13,631 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4
2010s 16,790 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 15,346 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10
2020s 17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 9 Netherlands 22,164 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 22,164 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 11 Denmark 18,811 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 13 Norway 15,086 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 14 Serbia 11,851 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 15 Slovakia 10,004 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  7. 15 Slovakia 10,004 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Hungary?
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data in Hungary was 17,058 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 17,407 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2017.
What is the lowest health personnel employed in hospital - historical data recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 12,751 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2007.
How does Hungary rank for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data?
Hungary ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2020.
Is health personnel employed in hospital - historical data rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021)
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 515 data points, 1980–2021
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