Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in Hungary
Hungary: Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at was 94.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
94.1%
World rank
11th
of 19 countries
All-time high
97.5%
in 2001
All-time low
94.1%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2001–2021
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in Hungary, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in Hungary is 94.1%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in Hungary peaked at 97.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 94.1%, in 2021.
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.5% | — |
| 2006 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 94.6% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 97.1% | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 94.1% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 97.4% | 97.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 94.6% | 97.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 94.1% | 94.1% | 1 |
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 proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in Hungary?
- Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in Hungary was 94.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.1% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at?
- Hungary ranks 11th out of 19 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release