School enrollment, preprimary, male in Hungary
Hungary: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 91.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Hungary, 1971–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 91.9% for school enrollment, preprimary, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Hungary peaked at 91.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.7%, in 1971.
Hungary ranks 50th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 46.7% | — |
| 1972 | 48.4% | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 49.5% | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 51.2% | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 52.8% | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 54.2% | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 56.9% | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 62.3% | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 67.4% | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 71.7% | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 73.3% | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 71.0% | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 67.5% | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 64.6% | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 64.3% | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 64.5% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 67.3% | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 74.0% | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 83.1% | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 85.9% | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 89.1% | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 87.9% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 80.5% | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 80.8% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 81.2% | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 80.7% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 80.1% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 80.3% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 80.2% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 79.6% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 80.8% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 82.6% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 85.6% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 87.2% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 88.8% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 88.6% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 86.3% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 85.2% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 85.9% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 88.1% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 88.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 88.6% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 86.4% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 82.4% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 83.1% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 83.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 87.2% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 90.6% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 91.9% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.4% | 46.7% | 67.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 70.1% | 64.3% | 83.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.9% | 80.1% | 89.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 84.5% | 79.6% | 88.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 82.4% | 90.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 91.9% | 91.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 47 Luxembourg 92.4% compare
- 48 Solomon Islands 92.3% compare
- 49 New Zealand 92.1% compare
- 51 Republic of Korea 91.7% compare
- 52 Hong Kong, China 91.5% compare
- 53 Viet Nam 91.2% compare
More education data for Hungary
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,255 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.89 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, male in Hungary?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Hungary was 91.9% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7% in 1971.
- How does Hungary rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Hungary ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.