Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom in Hungary
Hungary: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom was 35,862 Persons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom in Hungary, 2015–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in Hungary is 35,862 Persons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in Hungary peaked at 35,947 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,362 Persons, in 2020.
That places Hungary 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26,480 Persons | — |
| 2016 | 26,748 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 26,702 Persons | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 26,778 Persons | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 26,595 Persons | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 26,362 Persons | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 26,666 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 26,464 Persons | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 35,947 Persons | +35.8% |
| 2024 | 35,862 Persons | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26,661 Persons | 26,480 Persons | 26,778 Persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 30,260 Persons | 26,362 Persons | 35,947 Persons | 5 |
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 number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in Hungary?
- Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom in Hungary was 35,862 Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 35,947 Persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,362 Persons in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
- Hungary ranks 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.