Hungary vs Italy: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Hungary
5.3%
in 2024
Italy
5.1%
in 2023
Hungary rank
113th
Italy rank
115th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 5.3% against 5.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 113th and Italy ranks 115th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 2.9% | 4.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Hungary or Italy?
- Hungary, at 5.3% against 5.1% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Hungary and Italy?
- 0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Hungary ranks 113th and Italy ranks 115th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). 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