Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Hungary
Hungary: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 7,937 in 2022. β² Rising
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Hungary, 1998β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Hungary is 7,937, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Hungary peaked at 8,648 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,082, in 1998.
That places Hungary 31st out of 141 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,272 | 4,082 | 4,463 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,349 | 4,449 | 7,314 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,392 | 5,730 | 8,648 | 9 |
| 2020s | 7,957 | 7,937 | 7,971 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 28 Latvia 8,249 compare
- 29 Slovak Republic 8,164 compare
- 30 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 7,955 compare
- 32 Croatia 7,782 compare
- 33 Andorra, Principality of 7,606 compare
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 7,491 compare
More education data for Hungary
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Hungary?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Hungary was 7,937 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8,648 in 2016.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,082 in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Hungary ranks 31st out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. 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 Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release