Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary
Hungary: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0325 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary is 0.0325 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary peaked at 0.0436 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0078 units per person, in 1971.
That places Hungary 87th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0078 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0083 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0087 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0094 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0098 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0101 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0104 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0102 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0099 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0097 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0094 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0096 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0094 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0094 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0094 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0093 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0093 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0093 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0095 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0099 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0103 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0113 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.014 units per person | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0165 units per person | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0189 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0209 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0248 units per person | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0273 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0301 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0324 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0349 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0385 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0418 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0432 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0436 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0429 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0412 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0397 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0389 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0383 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0384 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0364 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0335 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0314 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0303 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0295 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0292 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.029 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0295 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0299 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0306 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0302 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0325 units per person | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 0.0104 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0093 units per person | 0.0097 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0097 units per person | 0.0273 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0388 units per person | 0.0301 units per person | 0.0436 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0335 units per person | 0.029 units per person | 0.0389 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0305 units per person | 0.0295 units per person | 0.0325 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary was 0.0325 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0436 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0078 units per person in 1971.
- How does Hungary rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Hungary ranks 87th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.