Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Hungary
Hungary: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 97.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Hungary, 1820–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Hungary recorded 97.32 for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Hungary peaked at 99.73 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.54, in 1820.
That places Hungary 58th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 13.54 | — |
| 1825 | 15.12 | +11.7% |
| 1830 | 16.85 | +11.4% |
| 1835 | 18.74 | +11.2% |
| 1840 | 20.79 | +10.9% |
| 1845 | 22.99 | +10.6% |
| 1850 | 25.36 | +10.3% |
| 1855 | 27.88 | +9.9% |
| 1860 | 30.56 | +9.6% |
| 1865 | 33.37 | +9.2% |
| 1870 | 41.6 | +24.7% |
| 1875 | 49.83 | +19.8% |
| 1880 | 58.05 | +16.5% |
| 1885 | 66.28 | +14.2% |
| 1890 | 74.51 | +12.4% |
| 1895 | 78.95 | +6.0% |
| 1900 | 83.4 | +5.6% |
| 1905 | 87.84 | +5.3% |
| 1910 | 77.71 | -11.5% |
| 1915 | 67.57 | -13.0% |
| 1920 | 57.44 | -15.0% |
| 1925 | 47.31 | -17.6% |
| 1930 | 57.57 | +21.7% |
| 1935 | 67.84 | +17.8% |
| 1940 | 78.1 | +15.1% |
| 1945 | 88.36 | +13.1% |
| 1950 | 98.63 | +11.6% |
| 1955 | 93.23 | -5.5% |
| 1960 | 98 | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 93 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 95.94 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 98.62 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 99.73 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 99.3 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.69 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 98.05 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 97.76 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 97.59 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.34 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 97.41 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 96.59 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 96.23 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 95.9 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.06 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 96.79 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 97.15 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 97.39 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 97.96 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 98.27 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.88 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 97.32 | -0.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 97.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.37, 100% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 97.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.24, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 14.33 | 13.54 | 15.12 | 2 |
| 1830s | 17.8 | 16.85 | 18.74 | 2 |
| 1840s | 21.89 | 20.79 | 22.99 | 2 |
| 1850s | 26.62 | 25.36 | 27.88 | 2 |
| 1860s | 31.96 | 30.56 | 33.37 | 2 |
| 1870s | 45.72 | 41.6 | 49.83 | 2 |
| 1880s | 62.16 | 58.05 | 66.28 | 2 |
| 1890s | 76.73 | 74.51 | 78.95 | 2 |
| 1900s | 85.62 | 83.4 | 87.84 | 2 |
| 1910s | 72.64 | 67.57 | 77.71 | 2 |
| 1920s | 52.38 | 47.31 | 57.44 | 2 |
| 1930s | 62.7 | 57.57 | 67.84 | 2 |
| 1940s | 83.23 | 78.1 | 88.36 | 2 |
| 1950s | 95.93 | 93.23 | 98.63 | 2 |
| 1960s | 97.5 | 97 | 98 | 2 |
| 1970s | 94.47 | 93 | 95.94 | 2 |
| 1980s | 95 | 95 | 95 | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.88 | 98.05 | 99.73 | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.98 | 95.9 | 98.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.76 | 97.32 | 98.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Hungary?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Hungary was 97.32 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 99.73 in 2006.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.54 in 1820.
- How does Hungary rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Hungary ranks 58th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.