Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Hungary
Hungary: Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing was 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Hungary, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Hungary is 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Hungary peaked at 24.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.2 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2013.
That places Hungary 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11.2 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 12.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 12.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 12.8 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 12.2 Per thousand inhabitants | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 12.4 Per thousand inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 12.5 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 24.1 Per thousand inhabitants | +92.8% |
| 2021 | 13.8 Per thousand inhabitants | -42.7% |
| 2022 | 13.1 Per thousand inhabitants | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 15.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +21.4% |
| 2024 | 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants | -9.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20 Per thousand inhabitants, 72% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.6 Per thousand inhabitants, 70% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.23 Per thousand inhabitants | 11.2 Per thousand inhabitants | 12.8 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.26 Per thousand inhabitants | 13.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 24.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Hungary?
- Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing in Hungary was 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2020.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2 Per thousand inhabitants in 2013.
- How does Hungary rank for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing?
- Hungary ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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