Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Hungary

Hungary: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 9.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
9.0%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
38th
of 97 countries
All-time high
12.8%
in 2011
All-time low
6.9%
in 2005
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Hungary, 1999–2018

0510151999200820181999: 9 %2000: 7 %2001: 8.9 %2002: 8.4 %2003: 9.1 %2004: 9.3 %2005: 6.9 %2006: 7.6 %2008: 8.3 %2009: 11.7 %2010: 12.5 %2011: 12.8 %2012: 11 %2013: 9 %2014: 9.3 %2015: 9.5 %2016: 9.7 %2017: 8.8 %2018: 9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Hungary is 9.0%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Hungary peaked at 12.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2005.

Hungary ranks 38th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%) in Hungary, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 9.0%
2000 7.0% -21.8%
2001 8.9% +26.2%
2002 8.4% -5.6%
2003 9.1% +8.7%
2004 9.3% +2.0%
2005 6.9% -26.2%
2006 7.6% +10.9%
2008 8.3% +8.8%
2009 11.7% +42.0%
2010 12.5% +6.1%
2011 12.8% +2.4%
2012 11.0% -13.8%
2013 9.0% -18.4%
2014 9.3% +3.1%
2015 9.5% +2.4%
2016 9.7% +2.2%
2017 8.8% -9.5%
2018 9.0% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.0% 9.0% 9.0% 1
2000s 8.6% 6.9% 11.7% 9
2010s 10.2% 8.8% 12.8% 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 35 Bahrain 9.3% compare
  2. 36 Belgium 9.3% compare
  3. 37 Croatia 9.1% compare
  4. 39 Slovenia 9.0% compare
  5. 40 Spain 8.9% compare
  6. 41 Niger 8.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Hungary?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Hungary was 9.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
Hungary ranks 38th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,141 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed humanities and arts programmes in the reference year.