School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Hungary
Hungary: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) was 199,714 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Hungary, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Hungary stood at 199,714 number. 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 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Hungary peaked at 386,927 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 199,714 number, in 2020.
That places Hungary 92nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 383,828 number | — |
| 1971 | 386,927 number | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 379,756 number | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 368,038 number | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 354,382 number | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 339,979 number | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 324,034 number | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 307,464 number | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 289,300 number | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 272,562 number | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 261,103 number | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 257,066 number | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 258,660 number | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 266,456 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 276,519 number | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 285,152 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 291,718 number | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 297,814 number | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 301,416 number | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 305,120 number | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 311,757 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 321,920 number | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 331,804 number | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 344,661 number | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 355,802 number | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 359,409 number | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 352,902 number | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 336,893 number | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 314,306 number | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 291,589 number | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 274,565 number | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 264,463 number | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 259,764 number | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 258,996 number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 259,213 number | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 258,392 number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 256,934 number | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 254,240 number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 254,126 number | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 255,904 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 257,239 number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 255,685 number | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 247,063 number | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 235,106 number | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 222,769 number | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 212,818 number | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 205,966 number | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 202,491 number | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 201,046 number | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 200,373 number | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 199,714 number | -0.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 199,714 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 65,564 number, 3.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 199,714 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105,588 number, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 340,627 number | 272,562 number | 386,927 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 280,102 number | 257,066 number | 305,120 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 332,104 number | 291,589 number | 359,409 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 259,660 number | 254,126 number | 274,565 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,056 number | 200,373 number | 257,239 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 199,714 number | 199,714 number | 199,714 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, upper secondary education, male in Hungary?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Hungary was 199,714 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 386,927 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 199,714 number in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Hungary ranks 92nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.