Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Hungary

Hungary: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 30,618 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30,618
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
50th
of 185 countries
All-time high
30,618
in 2024
All-time low
9,791
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Hungary, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Hungary is 30,618, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Hungary peaked at 30,618 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,791, in 1971.

Hungary ranks 50th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Hungary, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 9,791 —
1972 10,312 +5.3%
1973 10,778 +4.5%
1974 11,264 +4.5%
1975 11,604 +3.0%
1976 12,135 +4.6%
1977 12,233 +0.8%
1978 12,579 +2.8%
1979 13,450 +6.9%
1980 13,597 +1.1%
1981 13,890 +2.2%
1982 13,843 -0.3%
1983 14,011 +1.2%
1984 14,452 +3.1%
1985 14,545 +0.6%
1986 14,850 +2.1%
1987 15,111 +1.8%
1988 15,302 +1.3%
1989 15,769 +3.1%
1990 16,319 +3.5%
1991 17,302 +6.0%
1992 17,477 +1.0%
1993 17,743 +1.5%
1994 18,687 +5.3%
1995 18,392 -1.6%
1996 18,098 -1.6%
1997 19,329 +6.8%
1998 19,716 +2.0%
1999 21,323 +8.2%
2000 21,249 -0.3%
2001 22,873 +7.6%
2002 23,938 +4.7%
2003 23,798 -0.6%
2004 24,708 +3.8%
2005 25,413 +2.9%
2006 24,712 -2.8%
2007 23,454 -5.1%
2008 23,634 +0.8%
2009 23,744 +0.5%
2010 24,596 +3.6%
2011 22,697 -7.7%
2012 24,279 +7.0%
2013 23,674 -2.5%
2014 21,778 -8.0%
2015 21,045 -3.4%
2016 21,705 +3.1%
2017 24,119 +11.1%
2018 25,184 +4.4%
2019 25,174 -0.0%
2020 26,246 +4.3%
2021 26,502 +1.0%
2022 27,816 +5.0%
2023 29,269 +5.2%
2024 30,618 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,572 9,791 13,450 9
1980s 14,537 13,597 15,769 10
1990s 18,439 16,319 21,323 10
2000s 23,752 21,249 25,413 10
2010s 23,425 21,045 25,184 10
2020s 28,090 26,246 30,618 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 47 Bangladesh 32,917 compare
  2. 48 Ecuador 32,858 compare
  3. 49 Belgium 31,960 compare
  4. 51 Jamaica 28,500 compare
  5. 52 Cote d'Ivoire 27,939 compare
  6. 53 Australia 27,442 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Hungary?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Hungary was 30,618 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 30,618 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 9,791 in 1971.
How does Hungary rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Hungary ranks 50th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.