Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Hungary

Hungary: Foreign students by level of education and country of destination was 9,573 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
9,573
Change on year
up 34.5%
World rank
30th
of 45 countries
All-time high
9,573
in 2012
All-time low
7,116
in 2011
Years of data
5
2008–2012

Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Hungary, 2008–2012

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2008201020122008: 7.4k2009: 8.1k2010: 8.9k2011: 7.1k2012: 9.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Hungary stood at 9,573. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 34.5% on the previous year and up 29.1% over five years.

That places Hungary 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012) in Hungary, 2008 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2008 7,413
2009 8,098 +9.2%
2010 8,887 +9.7%
2011 7,116 -19.9%
2012 9,573 +34.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 9,573 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,547, 66% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 9,573 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,547, 66% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,756 7,413 8,098 2
2010s 8,525 7,116 9,573 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 27 Belgium 11,639 compare
  2. 28 Croatia 9,940 compare
  3. 28 Croatia 9,940 compare
  4. 31 Switzerland 9,501 compare
  5. 32 Finland 8,682 compare
  6. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,328 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Hungary?
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Hungary was 9,573 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 9,573 in 2012.
What is the lowest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 7,116 in 2011.
How does Hungary rank for foreign students by level of education and country of destination?
Hungary ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 226 data points, 2005–2012
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