Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Hungary
Hungary: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 98.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
98.4%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
41st
of 164 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2020
All-time low
95.0%
in 1997
Years of data
43
1975–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Hungary, 1975–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Hungary is 98.4%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Hungary peaked at 99.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 1997.
That places Hungary 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 96.0% | — |
| 1976 | 96.5% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 95.5% | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 96.8% | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 96.9% | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 97.4% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 97.8% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 97.1% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 97.2% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 96.8% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 98.5% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 97.7% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 97.0% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 95.0% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 96.8% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 97.6% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 95.2% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 97.2% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 97.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 98.4% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.8% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.6% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.9% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 97.9% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 98.6% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.4% | -0.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 98.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.6%, 100% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 98.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.1%, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.3% | 95.5% | 96.9% | 5 |
| 1980s | 97.4% | 96.8% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.6% | 95.0% | 97.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 95.2% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 97.9% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.4% | 99.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Hungary?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Hungary was 98.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 1997.
- How does Hungary rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Hungary ranks 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release