Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage in Hungary

Hungary: Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage was 329,107 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
329,107
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
16th
of 41 countries
All-time high
333,625
in 2019
All-time low
317,877
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Hungary, 2014–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2014201820232014: 317.9k2015: 325.0k2016: 324.0k2017: 325.9k2018: 329.3k2019: 333.6k2020: 331.0k2021: 326.9k2022: 325.3k2023: 329.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Hungary is 329,107, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Hungary peaked at 333,625 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 317,877, in 2014.

That places Hungary 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils and students enrolled by education level … coverage in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year in Hungary, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 317,877 —
2015 325,015 +2.2%
2016 324,028 -0.3%
2017 325,926 +0.6%
2018 329,323 +1.0%
2019 333,625 +1.3%
2020 330,967 -0.8%
2021 326,853 -1.2%
2022 325,279 -0.5%
2023 329,107 +1.2%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 329,107 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 221,229, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 329,107 is above the median for high income countries, which is 242,274, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 325,966 317,877 333,625 6
2020s 328,052 325,279 330,967 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 14 Czechia 372,121 compare
  2. 15 Austria 332,183 compare
  3. 17 Denmark 285,499 compare
  4. 18 Norway 267,974 compare
  5. 19 Serbia 221,229 compare
  6. 19 Serbia 221,229 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Hungary?
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme in Hungary was 329,107 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 333,625 in 2019.
What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 317,877 in 2014.
How does Hungary rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme?
Hungary ranks 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students enrolled by education level and programme orientation with coverage adjusted to statistics on educational finance and aligned to financial year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 426 data points, 2012–2023
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