Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary
Hungary: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.5% for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in 2022.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary peaked at 0.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2013.
That places Hungary 15th out of 65 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4% | — |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +81.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -19.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 12 Luxembourg 0.5% compare
- 13 Costa Rica 0.5% compare
- 14 Germany 0.5% compare
- 16 Denmark 0.5% compare
- 17 Switzerland 0.5% compare
- 18 Poland 0.5% compare
More education data for Hungary
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary?
- Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary was 0.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
- How does Hungary rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Hungary ranks 15th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release