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Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

  • 10 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
  • health & wellness
For nearly forty years, suicide rates in Hungary were on a consistent decline. However, a recent alert from the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) suggests this progress has stalled. According to MOK, the downward trend broke in 2019, marking a turnaround not seen since the 1980s. The figures are stark: Hungary now averages one suicide every six hours.
3/4 of all People in Hungary Have No Access to Immediate Hospital Care

3/4 of all People in Hungary Have No Access to Immediate Hospital Care

Of the 155 hospitals operating in Hungary, only 44 are capable of providing the main services required for active inpatient care. In other words, barely a third of these institutions have internal medicine, surgical, obstetrics, and emergency departments.
Hungary Ranked Last in EU for Healthcare Spending

Hungary Ranked Last in EU for Healthcare Spending

Hungary spent less on healthcare as a percentage of GDP than every other EU member state in 2022, data from Eurostat reveal.
Only Two Countries in EU Spent Less on Healthcare Than Hungary Last Year

Only Two Countries in EU Spent Less on Healthcare Than Hungary Last Year

Health spending as a share of GDP fell across the EU last year, but the situation in Hungary is particularly bad, according to figures published by Eurostat.
Life Expectancy in Hungary Lower Than EU Average

Life Expectancy in Hungary Lower Than EU Average

Life expectancy at birth stood at 74.3 years in Hungary in 2021, according to the latest data compiled by the EU statistical agency Eurostat.
Hungary Has EU’s Worst Cancer Stats

Hungary Has EU’s Worst Cancer Stats

The annual Eurostat survey found cancer mortality rates in the highest category in all eight of Hungary’s NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) -2 regions, Portfolio writes.
Nearly 60% of Hungarians Overweight

Nearly 60% of Hungarians Overweight

Around 2.7% of the Hungarian population was underweight in 2019, while 38.9% had average weight and 58.3% were overweight based on their body mass index (BMI), according to data compiled by EU statistical agency Eurostat.
Hungary’s Healthcare Expenditure Below EU Average

Hungary’s Healthcare Expenditure Below EU Average

In Hungary, healthcare expenditure amounted to 6.7% of GDP in 2018, well below the EU average, according to data released by statistical agency Eurostat.
Budapest Launches CT-, MR-Scan Programme

Budapest Launches CT-, MR-Scan Programme

Budapest has launched a CT- and MR-scan programme that will shorten waiting lists and result in faster diagnoses, the Mayor’s Office said on Sunday.
Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

Suicide in Hungary: Doctors Sound Alarm as now One Death Every Six Hours

  • 10 Feb 2026 9:02 AM
  • health & wellness
For nearly forty years, suicide rates in Hungary were on a consistent decline. However, a recent alert from the Hungarian Medical Chamber (MOK) suggests this progress has stalled. According to MOK, the downward trend broke in 2019, marking a turnaround not seen since the 1980s. The figures are stark: Hungary now averages one suicide every six hours.
3/4 of all People in Hungary Have No Access to Immediate Hospital Care

3/4 of all People in Hungary Have No Access to Immediate Hospital Care

Of the 155 hospitals operating in Hungary, only 44 are capable of providing the main services required for active inpatient care. In other words, barely a third of these institutions have internal medicine, surgical, obstetrics, and emergency departments.
Hungary Ranked Last in EU for Healthcare Spending

Hungary Ranked Last in EU for Healthcare Spending

Hungary spent less on healthcare as a percentage of GDP than every other EU member state in 2022, data from Eurostat reveal.
Only Two Countries in EU Spent Less on Healthcare Than Hungary Last Year

Only Two Countries in EU Spent Less on Healthcare Than Hungary Last Year

Health spending as a share of GDP fell across the EU last year, but the situation in Hungary is particularly bad, according to figures published by Eurostat.
Life Expectancy in Hungary Lower Than EU Average

Life Expectancy in Hungary Lower Than EU Average

Life expectancy at birth stood at 74.3 years in Hungary in 2021, according to the latest data compiled by the EU statistical agency Eurostat.
Hungary Has EU’s Worst Cancer Stats

Hungary Has EU’s Worst Cancer Stats

The annual Eurostat survey found cancer mortality rates in the highest category in all eight of Hungary’s NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) -2 regions, Portfolio writes.
Nearly 60% of Hungarians Overweight

Nearly 60% of Hungarians Overweight

Around 2.7% of the Hungarian population was underweight in 2019, while 38.9% had average weight and 58.3% were overweight based on their body mass index (BMI), according to data compiled by EU statistical agency Eurostat.
Hungary’s Healthcare Expenditure Below EU Average

Hungary’s Healthcare Expenditure Below EU Average

In Hungary, healthcare expenditure amounted to 6.7% of GDP in 2018, well below the EU average, according to data released by statistical agency Eurostat.
Budapest Launches CT-, MR-Scan Programme

Budapest Launches CT-, MR-Scan Programme

Budapest has launched a CT- and MR-scan programme that will shorten waiting lists and result in faster diagnoses, the Mayor’s Office said on Sunday.