Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Hungary
Hungary: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 2.10 million in 2012. ▼ Falling
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Hungary, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2012, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hungary stood at 2.10 million. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hungary peaked at 2.32 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.10 million, in 2012.
Hungary ranks 14th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.24 million | — |
| 1999 | 2.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.27 million | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.28 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.29 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.30 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.32 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2.30 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.28 million | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.24 million | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.20 million | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.15 million | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.13 million | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.12 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.10 million | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.25 million | 2.24 million | 2.26 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.26 million | 2.15 million | 2.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 2.10 million | 2.13 million | 3 |
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 students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hungary?
- Students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Hungary was 2.10 million in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.10 million in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 32 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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