Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Hungary
Hungary: Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex was 9.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Hungary, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Hungary stood at 9.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Hungary peaked at 12.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2013.
That places Hungary 11th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7.5% | — |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 11.5% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 12.9% | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 9.9% | -5.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 9.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.2%, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 9.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.0%, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.7% | 7.5% | 11.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 9.9% | 12.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Hungary?
- Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Hungary was 9.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2013.
- How does Hungary rank for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex?
- Hungary ranks 11th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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