HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary
Hungary: HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 16.39 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 16.39 for hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in 2026.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary peaked at 21.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.38, in 1996.
Hungary ranks 7th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.38 | — |
| 1997 | 5.23 | +54.7% |
| 1998 | 4.74 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 8.9 | +87.8% |
| 2000 | 8.64 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 8.91 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 9.05 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 10.03 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 10.05 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 11.49 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 11.72 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 12.26 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 12.29 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 11.57 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 11.02 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 10.19 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 16.72 | +64.1% |
| 2013 | 15.69 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 16.87 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 17.97 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 17.96 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 18.37 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 18.68 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 17.88 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 18 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 21.09 | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 20.4 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 19.84 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 16.28 | -17.9% |
| 2025 | 18.45 | +13.3% |
| 2026 | 16.39 | -11.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 16.39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.83, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 16.39 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.9, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +87.8% | 4.74 | 8.9 |
| 2012 | +64.1% | 10.19 | 16.72 |
| 1997 | +54.7% | 3.38 | 5.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.56 | 3.38 | 8.9 | 4 |
| 2000s | 10.6 | 8.64 | 12.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.13 | 10.19 | 18.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.64 | 16.28 | 21.09 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary?
- Hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in Hungary was 16.39 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 21.09 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.38 in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Hungary ranks 7th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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