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Community pharmacies per 100,000 population, 2021: 24
Hospital beds per 1,000 population, 2021: 6.8
Average length of stay in hospital, 2021: 9.7 days
Average number of in-person doctor consultations per person, 2021: 9.5
CT scanners per million population, 2021: 10
CT exams per 1,000 population, 2021: 204
MRI units per million population, 2021: 5
MRI exams per 1,000 population, 2021: 50
PET scanners per million population, 2021: 1
PET exams per 1,000 population, 2021: 3
Long-term care beds in institutions and hospitals per 1,000 population aged 65 years and over, 2021
– Institutions: 42.6
– Hospitals: 5.3
Long-term care recipients aged 65 and over receiving care at home, 2021: 74%

Source: OECD (2023), Health at a Glance 2023: OECD Indicators, OECD Publishing, Paris, doi.org/10.1787/7a7afb35-en.

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Hospital Beds Per 1,000 Population (2020): 6.75
Nurse-To-Hospital-Bed Ratio (FTE) (2019): 0.49
Doctors Consultations (In All Settings) (Number Per Capita) (2019): 10.7
Hospital Average Length of Stay (All Causes) (2019): 9.6
Mammographs (Per Million Population) (2017): 15.32 (estimated)

Source: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. OECD.Stat. Last accessed April 22, 2022.

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“Hungary’s health care system has a high number of hospital beds, high hospital discharge rates and the longest average length of stay in the EU in 2019 – 9.6 days compared to the EU average of 7.4. Hungarians also have one of the highest rates of contacts with doctors – 10.7 times on average in 2019, which is the second highest rate in the EU after Slovakia (Figure 10).”

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