Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Hungary
Hungary: Foreign students by level of education and country of origin was 14,547 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
14,547
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
14,547
in 2012
All-time low
12,094
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Hungary, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Hungary is 14,547, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over five years.
That places Hungary 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12,094 | — |
| 2009 | 13,189 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 13,536 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 13,690 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 14,547 | +6.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 14,547 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,590, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 14,547 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,896, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,642 | 12,094 | 13,189 | 2 |
| 2010s | 13,924 | 13,536 | 14,547 | 3 |
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 foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Hungary?
- Foreign students by level of education and country of origin in Hungary was 14,547 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest foreign students by level of education and country of origin recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 14,547 in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign students by level of education and country of origin recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,094 in 2008.
- How does Hungary rank for foreign students by level of education and country of origin?
- Hungary ranks 16th out of 40 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 origin (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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