Financial aid to students in Hungary
Hungary: Financial aid to students was 5.8% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Financial aid to students in Hungary, 1999–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 5.8% for financial aid to students in 2011.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial aid to students in Hungary peaked at 10.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2000.
Hungary ranks 21st of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Financial aid to students in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.9% | — |
| 2000 | 2.8% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 10.5% | +275.0% |
| 2002 | 9.0% | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 6.7% | -25.6% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.8%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.8%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial aid to students 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 | +275.0% | 2.8% | 10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 2.8% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 5.8% | 2 |
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 financial aid to students in Hungary?
- Financial aid to students in Hungary was 5.8% in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial aid to students recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest financial aid to students recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for financial aid to students?
- Hungary ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is financial aid to students rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial aid to students (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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