Education in Hungary

3,393 indicators covering education for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, male 11,752 2016 down 15.8% 30th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.9902 GPIA 2023 up 0.6% 33rd
Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students 12.58 Years 2024 down 0.2% 33rd
Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender 48.25 Percentage of students 2024 up 0.0% 27th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education 140.31 millions 2022 down 9.3% 18th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 1 LPIA 2023 unchanged 6th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 15th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ 274.8 millions 2022 up 19.3% 16th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education 285.29 millions 2022 down 9.3% 18th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 1 LPIA 2023 unchanged 4th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.9894 LPIA 2023 up 0.2% 22nd
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 50.5% 2024 up 15.6% 43rd
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 1.0% 2024 up 31.4% 43rd
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 49.5% 2024 down 12.1% 54th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.9851 LPIA 2023 up 0.9% 23rd
Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled 82.38 Percentage of students 2024 down 7.5% 26th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 0.7% 2023 down 28.1% 52nd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.7755 GPIA 2020 up 10.8% 32nd
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education 0.7% 2023 down 29.5% 46th
Trends in teachers’ actual salaries since 2000 153.65 Index 2025 up 53.6% 1st
Percentage of teachers in ISCED 6, 7, and 8 who are female 43.3% 2016 up 14.1% 49th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 13,819 2023 up 171.5% 25th
Trends in teachers’ statutory salaries since 2000 214.67 Index 2025 up 114.7% 1st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.04 GPIA 2021 up 1.7% 49th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1 GPIA 2021 down 0.4% 64th
Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of 1.54 Percentage of students 2024 down 48.7% 20th
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 5,843 number 2016 down 19.8% 11th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) 8.7% 2023 up 240.4% 18th
Participation rate in education and training 59.6% 2025 up 6.6% 30th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by 59.6% 2025 up 6.6% 30th
Early leavers from education and training by degree of urbanisation 9.3% 2025 down 19.8% 15th
Number of enrolled students, graduates and new entrants by field of 0 Persons 2024 — 6th
Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth 0.9769 ratio 2021 down 2.0% 36th
Number of enrolled students, graduates and new entrants by field of 0 Persons 2024 — 8th
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 3,012 number 2016 down 18.5% 10th
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region 72.7 2012 down 5.5% 3rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 2.7% 2021 up 859.1% 24th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 31.0% 2024 down 43.1% 40th
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage 0.8% 2021 up 7.1% 40th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes 966 2016 down 56.1% 41st
Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year — Students enrolled 1.68 million Persons 2023 down 17.0% 16th
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates 388,323 Persons 2024 up 19.5% 14th
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 3,944 2024 down 38.9% 16th
HICP - EDUCATION 6.6 2025 up 500.0% 9th
Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by 100 Percentage of students 2024 unchanged 1st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes 88.3% 2021 up 1.0% 22nd
Number of enrolled students and graduates by type of institution 60,877 Persons 2024 up 91.8% 16th
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students 1.2 Percentage of students 2024 up 98.4% 19th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, adjusted gender 1.31 GPIA 2023 up 14.8% 16th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity 0.9769 LPIA 2021 down 2.0% 34th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, adjusted gender 0.7132 GPIA 2023 down 15.8% 39th
Distribution of government, private and non-domestic expenditure on 0.7029 Percentage of GDP 2023 down 17.5% 14th
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 2,325 2024 down 29.4% 12th
Number of enrolled students, graduates and new entrants by field of 0 Persons 2024 — 6th
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad 14,706 Persons 2023 up 86.4% 21st
Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by 100 Percentage of students 2024 down 0.0% 1st
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates 1.35 Percentage of students 2024 up 271.8% 17th