School age population, early childhood educational development in Hungary

Hungary: School age population, early childhood educational development was 139,941 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
139,941
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
50th
of 102 countries
All-time high
149,284
in 2010
All-time low
135,970
in 2014
Years of data
15
2010–2024

School age population, early childhood educational development in Hungary, 2010–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2010201720242010: 149.3k2011: 145.6k2012: 140.6k2013: 136.2k2014: 136.0k2015: 138.3k2016: 139.3k2017: 141.5k2018: 141.9k2019: 141.6k2020: 139.5k2021: 139.8k2022: 140.8k2023: 143.5k2024: 139.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, early childhood educational development in Hungary stood at 139,941.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Hungary peaked at 149,284 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 135,970, in 2014.

That places Hungary 50th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 141,020 135,970 149,284 10
2020s 140,702 139,522 143,451 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 47 Kyrgyzstan 152,289 compare
  2. 48 Cuba 146,073 compare
  3. 49 Panama 145,334 compare
  4. 51 Paraguay 137,613 compare
  5. 52 Azerbaijan 131,267 compare
  6. 53 Austria 127,780 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Hungary?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Hungary was 139,941 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 149,284 in 2010.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 135,970 in 2014.
How does Hungary rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Hungary ranks 50th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release