Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Hungary
Hungary: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 2,934 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Hungary, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary is 2,934 millions, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary peaked at 3,511 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,033 millions, in 1998.
That places Hungary 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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, PPP$ in Hungary, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,033 millions | — |
| 1999 | 1,143 millions | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 1,302 millions | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 1,400 millions | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 1,634 millions | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 2,489 millions | +52.3% |
| 2004 | 1,933 millions | -22.3% |
| 2005 | 1,806 millions | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 1,952 millions | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 2,062 millions | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 2,168 millions | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 2,098 millions | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,267 millions | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 2,322 millions | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 2,174 millions | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 1,986 millions | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 3,511 millions | +76.7% |
| 2015 | 2,778 millions | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 2,946 millions | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 3,094 millions | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 3,278 millions | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 2,830 millions | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 2,794 millions | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 2,812 millions | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2,934 millions | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,088 millions | 1,033 millions | 1,143 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,884 millions | 1,302 millions | 2,489 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,718 millions | 1,986 millions | 3,511 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,847 millions | 2,794 millions | 2,934 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Hungary
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Hungary was 2,934 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3,511 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,033 millions in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Hungary ranks 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release