Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Hungary
Hungary: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 93.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93.6%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
66th
of 192 countries
All-time high
97.3%
in 2021
All-time low
92.0%
in 2017
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Hungary, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 93.6% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Hungary peaked at 97.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 2017.
Hungary ranks 66th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 95.0% | — |
| 2014 | 94.5% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 92.1% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 92.2% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 94.3% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 93.6% | +0.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 93.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 96.3%, 97% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 93.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.5%, 98% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.3% | 92.0% | 95.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 92.2% | 97.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 63 Switzerland 94.4% compare
- 64 Czechia 94.0% compare
- 65 Liechtenstein 93.8% compare
- 67 Trinidad and Tobago 93.4% compare
- 68 Cayman Islands 93.3% compare
- 69 Serbia 93.2% compare
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Hungary?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Hungary was 93.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2017.
- How does Hungary rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Hungary ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release