Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary
Hungary: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,287 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary is 2,287 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 4,640 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,438 number, in 1979.
Hungary ranks 75th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,408 number | — |
| 1972 | 4,640 number | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 3,566 number | -23.1% |
| 1974 | 2,122 number | -40.5% |
| 1975 | 2,167 number | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 2,304 number | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 1,831 number | -20.5% |
| 1978 | 1,462 number | -20.2% |
| 1979 | 1,438 number | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 1,842 number | +28.1% |
| 1981 | 2,114 number | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 2,672 number | +26.4% |
| 1983 | 2,874 number | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 3,346 number | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 3,617 number | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 3,491 number | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 3,573 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 3,627 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 4,182 number | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 4,318 number | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 4,521 number | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 4,282 number | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 3,763 number | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 2,969 number | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 2,867 number | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 2,559 number | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 2,487 number | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 2,301 number | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 2,219 number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 2,287 number | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,660 number | 1,438 number | 4,640 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 3,134 number | 1,842 number | 4,182 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,971 number | 2,969 number | 4,521 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,453 number | 2,219 number | 2,867 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Hungary was 2,287 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4,640 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,438 number in 1979.
- How does Hungary rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 75th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 3 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.