Population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary

Hungary: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 17.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
17.8
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
38.4
in 2001
All-time low
17.8
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary, 2000–2025

0102030402000201220252000: 38.32001: 38.42002: 37.32003: 35.22004: 34.32005: 33.62006: 32.32007: 31.12008: 30.42009: 29.52010: 28.52011: 27.82012: 26.62013: 25.52014: 24.42015: 23.82016: 23.22017: 22.12018: 21.12019: 20.82020: 20.22021: 19.42022: 18.82023: 18.42024: 17.92025: 17.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary is 17.8, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary peaked at 38.4 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 17.8, in 2025.

That places Hungary 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 38.3 —
2001 38.4 +0.3%
2002 37.3 -2.9%
2003 35.2 -5.6%
2004 34.3 -2.6%
2005 33.6 -2.0%
2006 32.3 -3.9%
2007 31.1 -3.7%
2008 30.4 -2.3%
2009 29.5 -3.0%
2010 28.5 -3.4%
2011 27.8 -2.5%
2012 26.6 -4.3%
2013 25.5 -4.1%
2014 24.4 -4.3%
2015 23.8 -2.5%
2016 23.2 -2.5%
2017 22.1 -4.7%
2018 21.1 -4.5%
2019 20.8 -1.4%
2020 20.2 -2.9%
2021 19.4 -4.0%
2022 18.8 -3.1%
2023 18.4 -2.1%
2024 17.9 -2.7%
2025 17.8 -0.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 17.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.65, 91% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 17.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.4, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.04 29.5 38.4 10
2010s 24.38 20.8 28.5 10
2020s 18.75 17.8 20.2 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 30 Slovenia 18.2 compare
  2. 30 Slovenia 18.2 compare
  3. 32 Ireland 17.9 compare
  4. 34 Bulgaria 17.4 compare
  5. 35 Estonia 16.8 compare
  6. 35 Croatia 16.8 compare
  7. 35 Estonia 16.8 compare
  8. 35 Croatia 16.8 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary?
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Hungary was 17.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 38.4 in 2001.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8 in 2025.
How does Hungary rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
Hungary ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,175 data points, 2000–2025
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