Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Hungary
Hungary: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 3,639 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Hungary, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Hungary stood at 3,639 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Hungary peaked at 3,782 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,615 number, in 1998.
That places Hungary 53rd out of 131 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,615 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,723 number | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 1,796 number | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 2,748 number | +53.0% |
| 2002 | 2,974 number | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 3,237 number | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 3,311 number | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3,536 number | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 3,746 number | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 3,782 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 3,487 number | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 3,362 number | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 3,328 number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 3,488 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 3,525 number | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3,578 number | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 3,680 number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3,641 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 3,686 number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,611 number | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 3,639 number | +0.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 3,639 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,388 number, 83% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 3,639 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,625 number, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +53.0% | 1,796 number | 2,748 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,669 number | 1,615 number | 1,723 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,198 number | 1,796 number | 3,782 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,575 number | 3,328 number | 3,686 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.32 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.19 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Hungary?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Hungary was 3,639 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3,782 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,615 number in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.