Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Hungary
Hungary: Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty was 15.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Hungary, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Hungary is 15.47, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Hungary peaked at 15.83 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.3, in 1992.
Hungary ranks 59th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.35 | — |
| 1991 | 11.31 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 11.3 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 11.78 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 12.26 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 12.55 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 12.92 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 13.17 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 13.52 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 13.96 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 14.34 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 14.69 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 15.06 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 15.44 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 15.18 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 15.36 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 15.45 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 15.46 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 15.45 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 15.4 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 15.49 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 15.5 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 15.49 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.83 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 15.59 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 15.32 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 15.15 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 15.25 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 15.17 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 15.03 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 15.06 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 15.07 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 15.47 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 15.47 | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 15.47 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.35, 95% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 15.47 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.16, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.41 | 11.3 | 13.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.18 | 14.34 | 15.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.38 | 15.03 | 15.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.27 | 15.06 | 15.47 | 4 |
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 expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Hungary?
- Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Hungary was 15.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 15.83 in 2013.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3 in 1992.
- How does Hungary rank for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty?
- Hungary ranks 59th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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