School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Hungary
Hungary: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 172,058 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
172,058 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
102nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
342,974 number
in 1984
All-time low
172,058 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Hungary, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Hungary is 172,058 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Hungary peaked at 342,974 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 172,058 number, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 102nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 238,230 number | — |
| 1971 | 238,915 number | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 249,516 number | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 265,448 number | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 282,381 number | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 288,878 number | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 295,589 number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 300,277 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 302,888 number | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 305,195 number | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 313,609 number | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 319,611 number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 328,945 number | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 337,912 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 342,974 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 334,144 number | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 322,503 number | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 298,060 number | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 267,177 number | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 237,334 number | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 226,363 number | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 218,638 number | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 222,528 number | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 232,857 number | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 244,501 number | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 244,195 number | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 243,165 number | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 240,883 number | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 236,774 number | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 231,181 number | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 225,140 number | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 218,316 number | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 208,578 number | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 197,740 number | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 187,715 number | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 183,130 number | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 179,919 number | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 180,907 number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 183,827 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 187,237 number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 187,514 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 187,731 number | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 188,130 number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 188,400 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 188,232 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 186,885 number | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 185,261 number | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 181,454 number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 176,825 number | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 172,614 number | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 172,058 number | -0.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 172,058 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,132 number, 2.8× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 172,058 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,954 number, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 276,732 number | 238,230 number | 305,195 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 310,227 number | 237,334 number | 342,974 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 234,108 number | 218,638 number | 244,501 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 195,251 number | 179,919 number | 225,140 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,305 number | 172,614 number | 188,400 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 172,058 number | 172,058 number | 172,058 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 school age population, pre-primary education, female in Hungary?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Hungary was 172,058 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 342,974 number in 1984.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,058 number in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Hungary ranks 102nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.