Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hungary
Hungary: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 59.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hungary, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 59.0% for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in 2024.
The figure is up 192.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hungary peaked at 60.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2006.
Hungary ranks 22nd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.3% | — |
| 2006 | 5.0% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | +38.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 12.7% | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 20.2% | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 27.4% | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 28.8% | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 49.3% | +71.2% |
| 2021 | 57.6% | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 60.8% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 59.0% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 59.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.6%, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 59.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.7%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +71.2% | 28.8% | 49.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 5.0% | 8.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 10.3% | 28.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 49.3% | 60.8% | 5 |
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 youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hungary?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hungary was 59.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2006.
- How does Hungary rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release