Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Hungary
Hungary: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female was 2,097 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hungary, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hungary stood at 2,097.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hungary peaked at 8,038 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 925, in 1992.
Hungary ranks 97th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,297 | — |
| 1981 | 3,557 | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 4,267 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 4,328 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 4,958 | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 5,293 | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 5,335 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 5,299 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 5,155 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 5,744 | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 5,746 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 925 | -83.9% |
| 1997 | 8,038 | +769.0% |
| 2013 | 3,447 | -57.1% |
| 2014 | 3,096 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 3,056 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 2,906 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 3,408 | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 2,869 | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 2,605 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 2,535 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,661 | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 2,441 | +47.0% |
| 2023 | 2,316 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 2,097 | -9.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2,097 is above the median for high income countries, which is 430, 4.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2,097 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 455.5, 4.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +769.0% | 925 | 8,038 |
| 1992 | -83.9% | 5,746 | 925 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,723 | 3,297 | 5,744 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,903 | 925 | 8,038 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3,055 | 2,605 | 3,447 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,210 | 1,661 | 2,535 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hungary?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Hungary was 2,097 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8,038 in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 925 in 1992.
- How does Hungary rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Hungary ranks 97th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release