Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Hungary
Hungary: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ was 1,498 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1,498 millions
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
36th
of 112 countries
All-time high
2,277 millions
in 2014
All-time low
1,120 millions
in 1998
Years of data
25
1998–2022
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Hungary, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Hungary stood at 1,498 millions.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Hungary peaked at 2,277 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,120 millions, in 1998.
Hungary ranks 36th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Hungary, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,120 millions | — |
| 1999 | 1,225 millions | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 1,342 millions | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 1,349 millions | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1,506 millions | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 2,247 millions | +49.2% |
| 2004 | 1,747 millions | -22.3% |
| 2005 | 1,621 millions | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 1,698 millions | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1,734 millions | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,700 millions | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,539 millions | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 1,606 millions | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1,586 millions | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,459 millions | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 1,290 millions | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 2,277 millions | +76.5% |
| 2015 | 1,794 millions | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 1,871 millions | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,946 millions | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 2,010 millions | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,653 millions | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 1,568 millions | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 1,554 millions | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,498 millions | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,173 millions | 1,120 millions | 1,225 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,648 millions | 1,342 millions | 2,247 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,749 millions | 1,290 millions | 2,277 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,540 millions | 1,498 millions | 1,568 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,255 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Hungary?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Hungary was 1,498 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,277 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,120 millions in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$?
- Hungary ranks 36th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 upper secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release