Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hungary
Hungary: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 1.24 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hungary, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hungary stood at 1.24 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hungary peaked at 1.25 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.05 GPIA, in 1998.
Hungary ranks 17th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hungary, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.05 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.15 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.11 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.12 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.18 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.21 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.24 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hungary?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Hungary was 1.24 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Hungary ranks 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release