Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Hungary

Hungary: Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied was 385,105 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
385,105 Number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
19th
of 39 countries
All-time high
504,046 Number
in 1998
All-time low
385,105 Number
in 2012
Years of data
14
1998–2012

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Hungary, 1998–2012

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1998200520121998: 504.0k Number1999: 503.3k Number2001: 489.8k Number2002: 477.9k Number2003: 464.0k Number2004: 446.9k Number2005: 430.9k Number2006: 416.1k Number2007: 399.5k Number2008: 394.6k Number2009: 389.9k Number2010: 388.3k Number2011: 387.3k Number2012: 385.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Hungary is 385,105 Number, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Hungary peaked at 504,046 Number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 385,105 Number, in 2012.

That places Hungary 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012) in Hungary, 1998 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1998 504,046 Number
1999 503,302 Number -0.1%
2001 489,768 Number -2.7%
2002 477,865 Number -2.4%
2003 464,013 Number -2.9%
2004 446,950 Number -3.7%
2005 430,854 Number -3.6%
2006 416,106 Number -3.4%
2007 399,508 Number -4.0%
2008 394,571 Number -1.2%
2009 389,908 Number -1.2%
2010 388,273 Number -0.4%
2011 387,262 Number -0.3%
2012 385,105 Number -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 503,674 Number 503,302 Number 504,046 Number 2
2000s 434,394 Number 389,908 Number 489,768 Number 9
2010s 386,880 Number 385,105 Number 388,273 Number 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 16 Czechia 477,413 Number compare
  2. 17 Norway 423,351 Number compare
  3. 18 Denmark 403,206 Number compare
  4. 20 Finland 347,245 Number compare
  5. 21 Austria 305,719 Number compare
  6. 22 Bulgaria 250,352 Number compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Hungary?
Students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied in Hungary was 385,105 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 504,046 Number in 1998.
What is the lowest students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 385,105 Number in 2012.
How does Hungary rank for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied?
Hungary ranks 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
Is students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. 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 in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 529 data points, 1998–2012
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