Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Hungary
Hungary: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Hungary, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Hungary is 1.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Hungary peaked at 1.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 93rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.7% | — |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +48.5% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Hungary?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Hungary was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Hungary ranks 93rd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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 Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release