Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary

Hungary: Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups was 0.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 43 countries
All-time high
0.6
in 2017
All-time low
0.3
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary, 2013–2024

00.20.40.62013201820242013: 0.32014: 0.42015: 0.32016: 0.52017: 0.62018: 0.42019: 0.32020: 0.32021: 0.32022: 0.42023: 0.52024: 0.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary stood at 0.5.

That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary peaked at 0.6 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2013.

That places Hungary 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 0.3 —
2014 0.4 +33.3%
2015 0.3 -25.0%
2016 0.5 +66.7%
2017 0.6 +20.0%
2018 0.4 -33.3%
2019 0.3 -25.0%
2020 0.3 +0.0%
2021 0.3 +0.0%
2022 0.4 +33.3%
2023 0.5 +25.0%
2024 0.5 +0.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7, 71% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 0.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.65, 77% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4 0.3 0.6 7
2020s 0.4 0.3 0.5 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 21 Croatia 0.7 compare
  2. 21 Croatia 0.7 compare
  3. 23 Switzerland 0.6 compare
  4. 24 Cyprus 0.5 compare
  5. 24 Latvia 0.5 compare
  6. 24 Latvia 0.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary?
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Hungary was 0.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.6 in 2017.
What is the lowest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2013.
How does Hungary rank for distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups?
Hungary ranks 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 495 data points, 2013–2024
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