Over-age students, primary, female in Hungary
Hungary: Over-age students, primary, female was 2.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary, female in Hungary, 1996–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
In 2017, over-age students, primary, female in Hungary stood at 2.2%.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, female in Hungary peaked at 4.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1996.
That places Hungary 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary, female in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.5% | — |
| 1997 | 4.1% | +172.2% |
| 1998 | 3.6% | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 3.7% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 3.7% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 1.5% | 4.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 129 Puerto Rico 2.3% compare
- 130 Hong Kong, China 2.3% compare
- 131 Armenia 2.3% compare
- 133 Kuwait 2.2% compare
- 134 Egypt 2.1% compare
- 135 Saint Lucia 2.1% 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 over-age students, primary, female in Hungary?
- Over-age students, primary, female in Hungary was 2.2% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 1997.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for over-age students, primary, female?
- Hungary ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is over-age students, primary, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.