Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters in Hungary
Hungary: Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters was 1.77 Percentage of students in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters in Hungary, 2015–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.77 Percentage of students for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in Hungary peaked at 2.13 Percentage of students in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.14 Percentage of students, in 2021.
That places Hungary 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.68 Percentage of students | — |
| 2016 | 1.69 Percentage of students | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.29 Percentage of students | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 1.69 Percentage of students | +31.2% |
| 2019 | 1.64 Percentage of students | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.63 Percentage of students | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.14 Percentage of students | -29.7% |
| 2022 | 2.12 Percentage of students | +85.2% |
| 2023 | 2.13 Percentage of students | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.77 Percentage of students | -17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6 Percentage of students | 1.29 Percentage of students | 1.69 Percentage of students | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.76 Percentage of students | 1.14 Percentage of students | 2.13 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 5 Poland 0.9626 Percentage of students compare
- 5 Peru 2.71 Percentage of students compare
- 6 Belgium 2.21 Percentage of students compare
- 6 Latvia 0.8156 Percentage of students compare
- 7 Estonia 0.7911 Percentage of students compare
- 7 Portugal 2.21 Percentage of students compare
- 8 Lithuania 0.2789 Percentage of students compare
- 9 Chile 1.46 Percentage of students compare
- 9 Croatia 0.1448 Percentage of students compare
- 10 OECD 1.39 Percentage of students compare
- 11 Spain 1.36 Percentage of students compare
- 11 United Kingdom 0 Percentage of students
More education data for Hungary
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 422,064 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 314,093 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2176 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 310,414 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 35,478 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,777 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 169,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in Hungary?
- Repetition rate by level of education — repeaters in Hungary was 1.77 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest repetition rate by level of education — repeaters recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 Percentage of students in 2023.
- What is the lowest repetition rate by level of education — repeaters recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 Percentage of students in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters?
- Hungary ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repetition rate by level of education — repeaters rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the repetition rate by level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data by year. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.