Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary
Hungary: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.05 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary is 1.05 GPI, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary peaked at 1.08 GPI in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9087 GPI, in 1971.
That places Hungary 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9087 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9243 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.9482 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9425 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9529 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9601 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.9706 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9744 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9787 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9799 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9844 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.999 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.01 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.03 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.03 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.04 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.03 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.04 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.05 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.05 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.07 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.06 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.08 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.08 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.06 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.07 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.05 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9511 GPI | 0.9087 GPI | 0.9787 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1 GPI | 0.9799 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 73 Cape Verde 1.05 GPI compare
- 74 France 1.05 GPI compare
- 75 Mauritania 1.05 GPI compare
- 77 Kazakhstan 1.04 GPI compare
- 78 Italy 1.04 GPI compare
- 79 Colombia 1.04 GPI 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary was 1.05 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPI in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9087 GPI in 1971.
- How does Hungary rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Hungary ranks 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.