Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Hungary
Hungary: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 36,334 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hungary, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hungary stood at 36,334.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hungary peaked at 52,145 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 22,402, in 2009.
That places Hungary 25th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40,734 | — |
| 1999 | 46,842 | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 49,620 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 50,442 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 52,145 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 44,012 | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 27,374 | -37.8% |
| 2005 | 26,031 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 27,047 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 25,392 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 25,737 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 22,402 | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 23,300 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 24,270 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 24,608 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 40,214 | +63.4% |
| 2014 | 41,349 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 40,973 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 39,171 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 43,864 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 42,094 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 36,147 | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 35,051 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 32,495 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 31,327 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 31,092 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 36,334 | +16.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 36,334 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,890, 7.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 36,334 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,322, 5.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +63.4% | 24,608 | 40,214 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,788 | 40,734 | 46,842 | 2 |
| 2000s | 35,020 | 22,402 | 52,145 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,599 | 23,300 | 43,864 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,260 | 31,092 | 36,334 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 22 Singapore 46,241 compare
- 23 Greece 45,944 compare
- 24 New Zealand 44,587 compare
- 26 Afghanistan 35,669 compare
- 27 Uzbekistan 29,422
- 28 Ukraine 24,641 compare
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hungary?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Hungary was 36,334 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 52,145 in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,402 in 2009.
- How does Hungary rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Hungary ranks 25th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release