Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Hungary
Hungary: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 0.9615 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.9615 modelled data
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
100th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.15 modelled data
in 2002
All-time low
0.8667 modelled data
in 2010
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Hungary, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Hungary is 0.9615 modelled data, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Hungary peaked at 1.15 modelled data in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8667 modelled data, in 2010.
Hungary ranks 100th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Hungary, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.11 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.13 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.15 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.08 modelled data | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 1 modelled data | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9231 modelled data | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8667 modelled data | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9412 modelled data | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9091 modelled data | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9643 modelled data | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1 modelled data | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.02 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.04 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.07 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.05 modelled data | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.03 modelled data | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9688 modelled data | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9655 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9286 modelled data | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 0.9615 modelled data | +3.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.9615 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9774 modelled data, 98% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.9615 modelled data is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 modelled data, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 modelled data | 0.9231 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9893 modelled data | 0.8667 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9846 modelled data | 0.9286 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 97 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9817 modelled data compare
- 98 Equatorial Guinea 0.9777 modelled data compare
- 99 Libya 0.9661 modelled data compare
- 101 Bulgaria 0.96 modelled data compare
- 102 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.9586 modelled data compare
- 103 Lesotho 0.9519 modelled data 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 out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Hungary?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Hungary was 0.9615 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 modelled data in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8667 modelled data in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Hungary ranks 100th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release