Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary
Hungary: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 12,249 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary is 12,249 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 20,136 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 286 number, in 2005.
Hungary ranks 78th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 9,276 number | — |
| 1998 | 7,809 number | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 8,094 number | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 11,849 number | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 8,200 number | -30.8% |
| 2002 | 2,550 number | -68.9% |
| 2003 | 913 number | -64.2% |
| 2004 | 4,274 number | +368.1% |
| 2005 | 286 number | -93.3% |
| 2006 | 1,082 number | +278.3% |
| 2007 | 11,224 number | +937.3% |
| 2008 | 14,812 number | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 17,920 number | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 20,136 number | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 17,663 number | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 13,904 number | -21.3% |
| 2013 | 12,082 number | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 11,007 number | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 11,637 number | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 14,015 number | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 13,736 number | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 12,249 number | -10.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 12,249 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,843 number, 6.6× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 12,249 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,042 number, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +937.3% | 1,082 number | 11,224 number |
| 2004 | +368.1% | 913 number | 4,274 number |
| 2006 | +278.3% | 286 number | 1,082 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,393 number | 7,809 number | 9,276 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 7,311 number | 286 number | 17,920 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,048 number | 11,007 number | 20,136 number | 9 |
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary was 12,249 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 20,136 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 286 number in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 78th out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.