Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary
Hungary: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 721 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
721
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
101st
of 200 countries
All-time high
5,500
in 1972
All-time low
456
in 2021
Years of data
51
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary stood at 721.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 5,500 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 456, in 2021.
That places Hungary 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,867 | — |
| 1972 | 5,500 | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 4,416 | -19.7% |
| 1974 | 3,187 | -27.8% |
| 1975 | 3,264 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 3,165 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 2,489 | -21.4% |
| 1978 | 2,339 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 2,312 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 2,709 | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 2,815 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 3,028 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 3,241 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 3,614 | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 4,073 | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 4,267 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 3,992 | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 3,675 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 3,619 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 3,536 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 3,241 | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 2,805 | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 2,398 | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 1,764 | -26.4% |
| 1998 | 2,448 | +38.8% |
| 1999 | 1,741 | -28.9% |
| 2000 | 1,692 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,904 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 1,855 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 1,740 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 1,438 | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 1,288 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 1,179 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 1,129 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 932 | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 1,003 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 807 | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 860 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 1,149 | +33.6% |
| 2013 | 979 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 953 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 867 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 829 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 764 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 787 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 808 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 674 | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 456 | -32.3% |
| 2022 | 886 | +94.3% |
| 2023 | 803 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 721 | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,504 | 2,312 | 5,500 | 9 |
| 1980s | 3,503 | 2,709 | 4,267 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,562 | 1,741 | 3,536 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,416 | 932 | 1,904 | 10 |
| 2010s | 880.3 | 764 | 1,149 | 10 |
| 2020s | 708 | 456 | 886 | 5 |
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 primary education, both sexes in Hungary?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Hungary was 721 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5,500 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 456 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release