Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Hungary
Hungary: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.9057 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Hungary, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Hungary is 0.9057 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Hungary peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8935 GPIA, in 2019.
Hungary ranks 82nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Hungary, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9524 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9864 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.1 GPIA | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9444 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9638 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9627 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9079 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9235 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9777 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9085 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.93 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8935 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9062 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9231 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9108 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9269 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9057 GPIA | -2.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.9057 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.844 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.9057 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8755 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9996 GPIA | 0.9444 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9609 GPIA | 0.8935 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9145 GPIA | 0.9057 GPIA | 0.9269 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 79 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9225 GPIA compare
- 80 Indonesia 0.9201 GPIA compare
- 81 Brazil 0.9174 GPIA compare
- 83 Puerto Rico 0.8978 GPIA compare
- 84 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.8919 GPIA compare
- 85 Paraguay 0.8901 GPIA 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Hungary?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Hungary was 0.9057 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8935 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Hungary ranks 82nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release