Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Hungary
Hungary: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) was 1,777 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Hungary, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Hungary stood at 1,777.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Hungary peaked at 10,073 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,066, in 2014.
That places Hungary 137th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 10,073 | — |
| 1995 | 3,766 | -62.6% |
| 1996 | 5,119 | +35.9% |
| 1997 | 6,472 | +26.4% |
| 1998 | 6,674 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 6,876 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 7,052 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 6,435 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 6,643 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 7,617 | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 1,752 | -77.0% |
| 2005 | 1,670 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 1,618 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,583 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,552 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 1,464 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 1,506 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1,544 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,583 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,636 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1,066 | -34.8% |
| 2015 | 1,137 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 1,245 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 1,269 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,507 | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 1,595 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1,645 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,674 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1,775 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 1,769 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,777 | +0.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1,777 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,999, 89% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1,777 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,128, 84% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled (male gaps) in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -77.0% | 7,617 | 1,752 |
| 1995 | -62.6% | 10,073 | 3,766 |
| 2014 | -34.8% | 1,636 | 1,066 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,497 | 3,766 | 10,073 | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,739 | 1,464 | 7,617 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,409 | 1,066 | 1,636 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,728 | 1,645 | 1,777 | 5 |
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Hungary?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Hungary was 1,777 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10,073 in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,066 in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Hungary ranks 137th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.