Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Hungary
Hungary: Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 15,529 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Hungary, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 15,529 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Hungary peaked at 22,581 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 14,035, in 2018.
That places Hungary 55th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 22,581 | — |
| 1999 | 21,782 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 22,129 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 18,529 | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 16,183 | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 15,845 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 16,913 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 16,964 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 16,797 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 16,957 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 16,417 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 16,278 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 16,930 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 16,674 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 16,372 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 15,942 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 14,361 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 14,892 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 14,747 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 14,838 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 14,035 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 14,349 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 14,259 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 16,316 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 16,052 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 16,259 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 15,529 | -4.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 15,529 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,813, 2.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 15,529 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,981, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,182 | 21,782 | 22,581 | 2 |
| 2000s | 17,301 | 15,845 | 22,129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,314 | 14,035 | 16,930 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,683 | 14,259 | 16,316 | 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 upper secondary education, male in Hungary?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Hungary was 15,529 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 22,581 in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,035 in 2018.
- How does Hungary rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Hungary ranks 55th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release