Preprimary education, duration in Hungary
Hungary: Preprimary education, duration was 7 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Preprimary education, duration in Hungary, 2010–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 7 years for preprimary education, duration in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary education, duration in Hungary peaked at 7 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7 years, in 2010.
Hungary ranks 1st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Preprimary education, duration in Hungary, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 years | — |
| 2011 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 7 years | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 7 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 5 years, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 7 years is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6 years, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years | 6 |
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 preprimary education, duration in Hungary?
- Preprimary education, duration in Hungary was 7 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest preprimary education, duration recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest preprimary education, duration recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 years in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for preprimary education, duration?
- Hungary ranks 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is preprimary education, duration rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.