Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Hungary
Hungary: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 709,324 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Hungary, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Hungary recorded 709,324 for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Hungary peaked at 973,750 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 582,505, in 1977.
That places Hungary 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 710,928 | — |
| 1972 | 670,688 | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 636,140 | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 610,161 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 592,892 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 583,420 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 582,505 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 590,207 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 610,925 | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 629,479 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 649,285 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 659,469 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 659,644 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 663,400 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 682,767 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 726,225 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 759,833 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 786,268 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 789,756 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 768,897 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 747,283 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 713,820 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 709,980 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 706,141 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 682,712 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 702,641 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 698,626 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 973,750 | +39.4% |
| 1999 | 951,502 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 951,034 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 949,704 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 948,071 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 962,710 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 832,744 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 829,232 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 819,422 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 809,494 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 793,857 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 781,937 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 767,074 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 743,277 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 725,264 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 756,971 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 737,281 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 720,858 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 714,827 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 709,324 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 620,874 | 582,505 | 710,928 | 9 |
| 1980s | 700,613 | 629,479 | 789,756 | 10 |
| 1990s | 765,535 | 682,712 | 973,750 | 10 |
| 2000s | 867,820 | 781,937 | 962,710 | 10 |
| 2010s | 734,360 | 709,324 | 767,074 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Hungary?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Hungary was 709,324 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 973,750 in 1998.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 582,505 in 1977.
- How does Hungary rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Hungary ranks 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.