Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Hungary
Hungary: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme was 0.7 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
13th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.9
in 2015
All-time low
0.6
in 2021
Years of data
10
2014–2023
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Hungary, 2014–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.7 for public expenditure on education by education level and programme in 2023.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Hungary peaked at 0.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6, in 2021.
That places Hungary 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.8 | — |
| 2015 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7 | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7833 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.65 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,255 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Hungary?
- Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Hungary was 0.7 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
- Hungary ranks 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public expenditure on education by education level and programme rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of public expenditure or % of GNI. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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