Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary
Hungary: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 21.55 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary stood at 21.55. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary peaked at 21.55 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
That places Hungary 63rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 1.39 | — |
| 1994 | 2.22 | +60.1% |
| 1995 | 2.62 | +17.9% |
| 1996 | 3.22 | +22.8% |
| 1997 | 4.04 | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 4.21 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 4.68 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 5.12 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 5.14 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.16 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.32 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 5.83 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 6.81 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 7.34 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 7.87 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 8.25 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 8.7 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 9.19 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 10.9 | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 13.99 | +28.4% |
| 2014 | 14.86 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 15.38 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 15.97 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 16.73 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 17.51 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 18.06 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 18.47 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 19.12 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 20.49 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 20.93 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 21.55 | +3.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 21.55 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.03, 1.7× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 21.55 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.14, 5.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +60.1% | 1.39 | 2.22 |
| 2013 | +28.4% | 10.9 | 13.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.49 | 0 | 4.68 | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.32 | 5.12 | 8.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.13 | 8.7 | 18.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.11 | 18.47 | 21.55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 60 British Virgin Islands 22.46 compare
- 61 United States Virgin Islands 22.35 compare
- 62 Thailand 22.22 compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 21.52 compare
- 65 Paraguay 21.09 compare
- 66 Madagascar 20.94 compare
More education data for Hungary
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.32 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.19 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Hungary was 21.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 21.55 in 2024.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Hungary rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Hungary ranks 63rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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