Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Hungary

Hungary: Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex was 83,750 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
83,750 Number
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
20th
of 43 countries
All-time high
104,189 Number
in 2014
All-time low
83,750 Number
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Hungary, 2013–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2013201820242013: 102.3k Number2014: 104.2k Number2015: 96.0k Number2016: 90.9k Number2017: 89.0k Number2018: 90.3k Number2019: 88.1k Number2020: 88.5k Number2021: 91.8k Number2022: 95.0k Number2023: 99.8k Number2024: 83.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Hungary is 83,750 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Hungary peaked at 104,189 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 83,750 Number, in 2024.

That places Hungary 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age in Hungary, 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 102,305 Number —
2014 104,189 Number +1.8%
2015 95,980 Number -7.9%
2016 90,866 Number -5.3%
2017 88,973 Number -2.1%
2018 90,262 Number +1.4%
2019 88,058 Number -2.4%
2020 88,473 Number +0.5%
2021 91,766 Number +3.7%
2022 95,002 Number +3.5%
2023 99,828 Number +5.1%
2024 83,750 Number -16.1%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 83,750 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,750 Number, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 83,750 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 85,533 Number, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 94,376 Number 88,058 Number 104,189 Number 7
2020s 91,764 Number 83,750 Number 99,828 Number 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 17 Czechia 96,382 Number compare
  2. 18 Finland 94,494 Number compare
  3. 19 Austria 85,533 Number compare
  4. 21 Ireland 80,473 Number compare
  5. 22 Norway 76,733 Number compare
  6. 23 Denmark 75,283 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Hungary?
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Hungary was 83,750 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 104,189 Number in 2014.
What is the lowest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 83,750 Number in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex?
Hungary ranks 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 516 data points, 2012–2024
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