Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary
Hungary: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 1,168 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
1,168 number
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
107th
of 187 countries
All-time high
6,437 number
in 1972
All-time low
1,168 number
in 2018
Years of data
45
1971–2018
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary stood at 1,168 number. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 6,437 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,168 number, in 2018.
That places Hungary 107th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,891 number | — |
| 1972 | 6,437 number | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 5,282 number | -17.9% |
| 1974 | 4,179 number | -20.9% |
| 1975 | 4,105 number | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 3,995 number | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 3,423 number | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 3,294 number | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 3,126 number | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 3,496 number | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 3,318 number | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 4,001 number | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 4,236 number | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 4,979 number | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 5,312 number | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 5,264 number | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 5,149 number | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 4,746 number | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 4,531 number | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 3,715 number | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 3,487 number | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 3,134 number | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 2,812 number | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 2,318 number | -17.6% |
| 1998 | 3,129 number | +35.0% |
| 1999 | 2,237 number | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 2,277 number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,614 number | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 2,517 number | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2,319 number | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 1,927 number | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 1,808 number | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,552 number | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 1,391 number | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 1,183 number | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 1,340 number | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 1,217 number | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 1,328 number | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 1,631 number | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 1,569 number | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,399 number | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 1,311 number | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1,412 number | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 1,246 number | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 1,168 number | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,415 number | 3,126 number | 6,437 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,503 number | 3,318 number | 5,312 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,976 number | 2,237 number | 3,715 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,893 number | 1,183 number | 2,614 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,365 number | 1,168 number | 1,631 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 104 Vanuatu 1,350 number compare
- 105 Trinidad and Tobago 1,299 number compare
- 106 Solomon Islands 1,237 number compare
- 108 Mauritania 843 number compare
- 109 Luxembourg 827 number compare
- 110 Israel 821 number compare
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 primary education, both sexes in Hungary?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary was 1,168 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 6,437 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,168 number in 2018.
- How does Hungary rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 107th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 primary 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.