Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Hungary
Hungary: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme was 455,008 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Hungary, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Hungary is 455,008, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Hungary peaked at 542,838 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 393,322, in 2021.
That places Hungary 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 542,838 | — |
| 2010 | 542,371 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 500,438 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 471,205 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 441,327 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 422,270 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 424,863 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 416,814 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 409,862 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 407,753 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 393,322 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 428,888 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 435,116 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 455,008 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 542,838 | 542,838 | 542,838 | 1 |
| 2010s | 453,644 | 409,862 | 542,371 | 8 |
| 2020s | 424,017 | 393,322 | 455,008 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Hungary?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Hungary was 455,008 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 542,838 in 2005.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 393,322 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Hungary ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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