Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Hungary
Hungary: Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training was 18.82 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Hungary, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 18.82 for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Hungary peaked at 18.82 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.86, in 2014.
Hungary ranks 31st of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 16.5 | — |
| 2005 | 14.7 | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 15.9 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 15.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15.5 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 15 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 15.05 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 14.81 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 14.38 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 14.11 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 13.86 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 17.17 | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 16.13 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 15.58 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 15.44 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15.19 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 14.53 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 15.46 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 17.46 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 18.82 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.58 | 14.7 | 16.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.17 | 13.86 | 17.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.57 | 14.53 | 18.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,255 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Hungary?
- Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Hungary was 18.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 18.82 in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.86 in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training?
- Hungary ranks 31st out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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