Population by level of education in Hungary
Hungary: Population by level of education was 3.55 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by level of education in Hungary, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population by level of education in Hungary stood at 3.55 million people. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Hungary peaked at 3.55 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 106,800 people, in 1950.
Hungary ranks 104th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 132,650 people | 106,800 people | 158,500 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 253,300 people | 210,000 people | 296,600 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 465,250 people | 404,000 people | 526,500 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 715,600 people | 656,600 people | 774,600 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 987,750 people | 899,800 people | 1.08 million people | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.43 million people | 1.31 million people | 1.54 million people | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.91 million people | 1.86 million people | 1.96 million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.22 million people | 2.13 million people | 2.30 million people | 2 |
| 2030s | 2.55 million people | 2.47 million people | 2.63 million people | 2 |
| 2040s | 2.87 million people | 2.79 million people | 2.94 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 3.13 million people | 3.07 million people | 3.19 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 3.32 million people | 3.28 million people | 3.36 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 3.45 million people | 3.43 million people | 3.47 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 3.52 million people | 3.51 million people | 3.53 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 3.55 million people | 3.55 million people | 3.55 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 3.55 million people | 3.55 million people | 3.55 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 37,255 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.9% (2024)
- Labor force, female 47.1% (2025)
- Labor force, total 4.94 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by level of education in Hungary?
- Population by level of education in Hungary was 3.55 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,800 people in 1950.
- How does Hungary rank for population by level of education?
- Hungary ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.