Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Hungary
Hungary: Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female was 43.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Hungary, 2004–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 43.3% for percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Hungary peaked at 43.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 2007.
That places Hungary 49th out of 87 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.6% | — |
| 2006 | 38.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 35.8% | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 36.9% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 37.3% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 36.3% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 37.5% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 43.0% | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 42.2% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 43.3% | +2.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 43.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.0%, 92% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 43.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.0%, 90% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 35.8% | 38.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 39.5% | 36.3% | 43.3% | 7 |
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 percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Hungary?
- Percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female in Hungary was 43.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 2007.
- How does Hungary rank for percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female?
- Hungary ranks 49th out of 87 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of teachers in isced 6, 7, and 8 who are female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release