Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Hungary

Hungary: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 416,814 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
416,814 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
62nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
611,519 number
in 1994
All-time low
416,814 number
in 2018
Years of data
25
1994–2018

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Hungary, 1994–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1994200620181994: 611.5k number1995: 610.0k number1996: 603.3k number1997: 599.8k number1998: 512.3k number1999: 499.5k number2000: 495.0k number2001: 502.3k number2002: 509.8k number2003: 525.8k number2004: 468.3k number2005: 471.5k number2006: 473.8k number2007: 474.6k number2008: 476.4k number2009: 481.4k number2010: 486.3k number2011: 481.7k number2012: 471.0k number2013: 500.4k number2014: 471.2k number2015: 441.3k number2016: 422.3k number2017: 424.9k number2018: 416.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Hungary is 416,814 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 611,519 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 416,814 number, in 2018.

That places Hungary 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Hungary, 1994 to 2018.
Year number Change
1994 611,519 number
1995 610,042 number -0.2%
1996 603,302 number -1.1%
1997 599,818 number -0.6%
1998 512,260 number -14.6%
1999 499,513 number -2.5%
2000 494,976 number -0.9%
2001 502,254 number +1.5%
2002 509,784 number +1.5%
2003 525,777 number +3.1%
2004 468,338 number -10.9%
2005 471,542 number +0.7%
2006 473,773 number +0.5%
2007 474,642 number +0.2%
2008 476,426 number +0.4%
2009 481,426 number +1.0%
2010 486,306 number +1.0%
2011 481,738 number -0.9%
2012 470,968 number -2.2%
2013 500,438 number +6.3%
2014 471,205 number -5.8%
2015 441,327 number -6.3%
2016 422,270 number -4.3%
2017 424,863 number +0.6%
2018 416,814 number -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 572,742 number 499,513 number 611,519 number 6
2000s 487,894 number 468,338 number 525,777 number 10
2010s 457,325 number 416,814 number 500,438 number 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 59 Zimbabwe 490,522 number compare
  2. 60 Kazakhstan 488,538 number compare
  3. 61 Cuba 420,871 number compare
  4. 63 Guatemala 416,177 number compare
  5. 64 Syria 411,295 number compare
  6. 65 Mozambique 405,202 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Hungary?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Hungary was 416,814 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 611,519 number in 1994.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 416,814 number in 2018.
How does Hungary rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,502 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.