Over-age students, primary, male in Hungary
Hungary: Over-age students, primary, male was 3.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary, male in Hungary, 1996–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 3.4% for over-age students, primary, male in 2017.
That represents a change of down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, male in Hungary peaked at 5.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1996.
That places Hungary 126th 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, male in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.7% | — |
| 1997 | 4.4% | +157.7% |
| 1998 | 5.3% | +20.4% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 5.4% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 4.5% | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 4.2% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2% | 1.7% | 5.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.9% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 8 |
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 over-age students, primary, male in Hungary?
- Over-age students, primary, male in Hungary was 3.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for over-age students, primary, male?
- Hungary ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is over-age students, primary, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. 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, male (% of male 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.