Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Hungary
Hungary: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male was 3,024 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Hungary, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Hungary is 3,024, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Hungary peaked at 12,203 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,527, in 2021.
That places Hungary 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6,031 | — |
| 1981 | 6,223 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 8,091 | +30.0% |
| 1983 | 8,304 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 9,751 | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 10,592 | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 11,064 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 10,994 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 10,547 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 12,149 | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 12,203 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 5,521 | -54.8% |
| 2013 | 6,010 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 5,173 | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 4,923 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 4,569 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 3,635 | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 4,451 | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 4,246 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 3,798 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 2,527 | -33.5% |
| 2022 | 3,677 | +45.5% |
| 2023 | 3,325 | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 3,024 | -9.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 3,024 is above the median for high income countries, which is 576, 5.2× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 3,024 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 606, 5.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,375 | 6,031 | 12,149 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,862 | 5,521 | 12,203 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,715 | 3,635 | 6,010 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3,270 | 2,527 | 3,798 | 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, male in Hungary?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Hungary was 3,024 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 12,203 in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,527 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Hungary ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release