Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary
Hungary: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) was 966 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Hungary, 2004–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 966 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 2,431 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 798, in 2015.
Hungary ranks 41st of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,420 | — |
| 2006 | 2,198 | +54.8% |
| 2007 | 1,953 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 2,292 | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 2,418 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 2,431 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,371 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1,463 | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 798 | -45.5% |
| 2016 | 966 | +21.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 966 is above the median for high income countries, which is 467, 2.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 966 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,501, 64% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,857 | 1,420 | 2,198 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,820 | 798 | 2,431 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.32 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.19 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Hungary?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Hungary was 966 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,431 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 798 in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 41st out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release