Hungary vs Serbia: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita

Hungary
2.8%
in 2024
Serbia
3.3%
in 2024
Hungary rank
116th
Serbia rank
113th

Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Hungary
  • Serbia
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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 share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Hungary or Serbia?
Serbia, at 3.3% against 2.8% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita 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 share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
Hungary ranks 116th and Serbia ranks 113th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,657 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.