Education in Hungary

3,393 indicators covering education for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 81.2% 2023 up 8.2% 27th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 81.2% 2023 up 8.2% 27th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 86.8% 2023 up 5.6% 18th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 86.8% 2023 up 5.6% 18th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male 82.8% 2021 down 1.5% 26th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of 17.4% 2022 down 5.2% 43rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 96,140 number 2018 down 24.3% 58th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes 98.4% 2021 unchanged 21st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female 98.5% 2021 down 0.2% 23rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male 98.3% 2021 up 0.2% 20th
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 9.72 2016 up 0.5% 104th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 52.1% 2024 down 2.8% 94th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 1.1% 2024 down 4.8% 94th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 47.9% 2024 up 3.3% 56th
Government expenditure per student, primary 19.1% 2016 down 23.9% 39th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.7% 2023 up 0.1% 20th
Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women 54.1% 2009 — 42nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 45,321 number 2018 up 2.7% 37th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 47.7% 2024 down 0.6% 132nd
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 0.9% 2024 down 1.2% 132nd
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 52.3% 2024 up 0.6% 23rd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.7% 2023 up 0.1% 20th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.9359 GPIA 2023 up 2.5% 85th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.8% 2023 up 0.0% 21st
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 4.5% 2018 up 177.3% 103rd
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 12.34 years 2040 up 1.6% 28th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 99.7% 2023 up 0.2% 20th
Completion rate, primary education, female 99.3% 2021 down 0.1% 26th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.8% 2023 up 0.0% 21st
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 7,937 2022 up 36.8% 31st
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 28,201 2023 up 137.7% 27th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 99.7% 2023 up 0.2% 20th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes 99.2% 2021 unchanged 20th
Completion rate, primary education, male 99.2% 2021 up 0.1% 20th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.9998 GPIA 2023 up 0.1% 46th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ 5,475 millions 2022 up 40.2% 44th
Share of primary schools with toilets 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Adults' educational attainment distribution, by age group and gender 100 Percentage of population in the same sex and age 2025 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ 2,626 millions 2022 up 57.6% 55th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ 5,684 millions 2022 up 6.6% 44th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ 2,726 millions 2022 up 19.9% 54th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 27.4% 2023 up 27.7% 48th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 27.4% 2023 up 27.7% 48th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 48.3% 2024 up 1.3% 109th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 0.9% 2024 up 2.5% 109th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 51.7% 2024 down 1.2% 38th
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 10.3 2016 up 2.5% 87th
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 93.94 2020 down 0.3% 54th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 24.7% 2023 up 27.1% 50th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 24.7% 2023 up 27.1% 50th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 29.8% 2023 up 28.1% 46th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 29.8% 2023 up 28.1% 46th
Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, both sexes 0 2024 — 16th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, female 0 2024 — 14th
Average years of schooling 11.96 years 2020 down 0.2% 18th
Share of the population with tertiary education 23.0% 2020 up 8.5% 36th
Share of population with no formal education 0.3% 2020 unchanged 101st
Share of the population with at least some formal education 99.7% 2020 unchanged 9th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, male 0 2024 — 16th