Hungary vs Serbia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Hungary
2.8%
in 2024
Serbia
3.3%
in 2024
Hungary rank
116th
Serbia rank
113th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 3.3% against 2.8% in Hungary, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.
Hungary ranks 116th and Serbia ranks 113th of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.0% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Hungary or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 3.3% against 2.8% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Hungary and Serbia?
- 0.5%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 116th and Serbia ranks 113th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release