School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary
Hungary: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 1.22 GPI in 2018. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.22 GPI for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary peaked at 1.47 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7757 GPI, in 1971.
That places Hungary 85th out of 177 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9382 GPI | 0.7757 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.14 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.23 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 GPI | 1.22 GPI | 1.47 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 GPI | 1.22 GPI | 1.34 GPI | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 82 China, People's Republic of 1.22 GPI compare
- 83 France 1.22 GPI compare
- 84 Costa Rica 1.22 GPI compare
- 86 Spain 1.2 GPI compare
- 87 Austria 1.2 GPI compare
- 88 Belarus, Republic of 1.2 GPI 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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Hungary was 1.22 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 GPI in 2005.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7757 GPI in 1971.
- How does Hungary rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Hungary ranks 85th out of 177 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.