Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Hungary
Hungary: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) was 2,456 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
2,456 number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
105th
of 187 countries
All-time high
8,769 number
in 1985
All-time low
2,445 number
in 2017
Years of data
37
1976–2018
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Hungary, 1976–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Hungary is 2,456 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Hungary peaked at 8,769 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,445 number, in 2017.
That places Hungary 105th 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 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6,954 number | — |
| 1977 | 5,925 number | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 5,428 number | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 5,222 number | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 5,905 number | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 5,880 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 6,894 number | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 7,445 number | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 8,219 number | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 8,769 number | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 8,606 number | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 8,371 number | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 7,949 number | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 6,795 number | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 6,343 number | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 5,333 number | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 5,598 number | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 5,303 number | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 5,136 number | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 4,827 number | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 4,680 number | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 4,389 number | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 3,780 number | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 3,475 number | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 3,110 number | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 3,030 number | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 2,700 number | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 2,967 number | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 2,883 number | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2,723 number | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 2,828 number | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 2,691 number | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 2,667 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,648 number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2,675 number | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,445 number | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 2,456 number | +0.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2,456 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 331.5 number, 7.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2,456 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 289.5 number, 8.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,882 number | 5,222 number | 6,954 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 7,483 number | 5,880 number | 8,769 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,644 number | 5,303 number | 6,343 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,809 number | 2,700 number | 5,136 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,668 number | 2,445 number | 2,883 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 102 Switzerland 2,706 number compare
- 103 Solomon Islands 2,678 number compare
- 104 Bhutan 2,618 number compare
- 106 Greece 2,297 number compare
- 107 Israel 1,972 number compare
- 108 Sao Tome and Principe 1,792 number compare
More education data for Hungary
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.32 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.19 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Hungary?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Hungary was 2,456 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8,769 number in 1985.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,445 number in 2017.
- How does Hungary rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Hungary ranks 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.