Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Hungary

Hungary: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex was 380,757 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
380,757 Number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
18th
of 43 countries
All-time high
438,702 Number
in 2006
All-time low
254,693 Number
in 1998
Years of data
15
1998–2012

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Hungary, 1998–2012

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998200520121998: 254.7k Number1999: 279.4k Number2000: 305.7k Number2001: 330.5k Number2002: 354.4k Number2003: 390.5k Number2004: 422.2k Number2005: 436.0k Number2006: 438.7k Number2007: 431.6k Number2008: 413.7k Number2009: 397.7k Number2010: 388.9k Number2011: 381.9k Number2012: 380.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Hungary is 380,757 Number, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Hungary peaked at 438,702 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 254,693 Number, in 1998.

That places Hungary 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012) in Hungary, 1998 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1998 254,693 Number
1999 279,397 Number +9.7%
2000 305,702 Number +9.4%
2001 330,549 Number +8.1%
2002 354,386 Number +7.2%
2003 390,453 Number +10.2%
2004 422,177 Number +8.1%
2005 436,012 Number +3.3%
2006 438,702 Number +0.6%
2007 431,572 Number -1.6%
2008 413,715 Number -4.1%
2009 397,679 Number -3.9%
2010 388,950 Number -2.2%
2011 381,927 Number -1.8%
2012 380,757 Number -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 267,045 Number 254,693 Number 279,397 Number 2
2000s 392,095 Number 305,702 Number 438,702 Number 10
2010s 383,878 Number 380,757 Number 388,950 Number 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Sweden 453,328 Number compare
  2. 16 Czechia 440,230 Number compare
  3. 17 Portugal 390,273 Number compare
  4. 19 Austria 376,498 Number compare
  5. 20 Finland 308,924 Number compare
  6. 21 Bulgaria 284,995 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Hungary?
Tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Hungary was 380,757 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 438,702 Number in 2006.
What is the lowest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 254,693 Number in 1998.
How does Hungary rank for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
Is tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 618 data points, 1998–2012
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