Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary
Hungary: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,015 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary is 2,015 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 6,332 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2,010 number, in 2017.
That places Hungary 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,862 number | — |
| 1972 | 6,332 number | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 5,071 number | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 3,493 number | -31.1% |
| 1975 | 3,180 number | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 3,243 number | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 2,555 number | -21.2% |
| 1978 | 2,141 number | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 2,064 number | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 2,736 number | +32.6% |
| 1981 | 2,869 number | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 3,408 number | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 3,565 number | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 4,212 number | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 4,642 number | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 4,911 number | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 4,825 number | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 5,373 number | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 5,861 number | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 5,752 number | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 5,881 number | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 5,258 number | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 4,716 number | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 3,696 number | -21.6% |
| 2013 | 2,357 number | -36.2% |
| 2014 | 2,280 number | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 2,219 number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 2,200 number | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,010 number | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 2,015 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,771 number | 2,064 number | 6,332 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,240 number | 2,736 number | 5,861 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,061 number | 3,696 number | 5,881 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,180 number | 2,010 number | 2,357 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary was 2,015 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 6,332 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,010 number in 2017.
- How does Hungary rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.