Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Hungary
Hungary: Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad was 5.59 Percentage of students in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Hungary, 2015–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Hungary is 5.59 Percentage of students, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Hungary peaked at 5.59 Percentage of students in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.46 Percentage of students, in 2015.
Hungary ranks 7th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.46 Percentage of students | — |
| 2016 | 4.07 Percentage of students | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 4.5 Percentage of students | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 4.8 Percentage of students | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 4.96 Percentage of students | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 5.27 Percentage of students | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 5.33 Percentage of students | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.43 Percentage of students | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 5.59 Percentage of students | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.36 Percentage of students | 3.46 Percentage of students | 4.96 Percentage of students | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.4 Percentage of students | 5.27 Percentage of students | 5.59 Percentage of students | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Hungary?
- Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Hungary was 5.59 Percentage of students in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 Percentage of students in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.46 Percentage of students in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Hungary ranks 7th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of national students going abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.