Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS in Hungary

Hungary: Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS was 97.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.9
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
7th
of 48 countries
All-time high
97.9
in 2024
All-time low
88.3
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Hungary, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 88.32014: 89.72015: 90.72016: 92.12017: 922018: 92.22019: 92.92020: 92.82021: 93.42022: 92.62023: 97.42024: 97.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Hungary stood at 97.9. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Hungary peaked at 97.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.3, in 2013.

That places Hungary 7th out of 48 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.

Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population in Hungary, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 88.3 —
2014 89.7 +1.6%
2015 90.7 +1.1%
2016 92.1 +1.5%
2017 92 -0.1%
2018 92.2 +0.2%
2019 92.9 +0.8%
2020 92.8 -0.1%
2021 93.4 +0.6%
2022 92.6 -0.9%
2023 97.4 +5.2%
2024 97.9 +0.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 97.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.25, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 97.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.5, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 91.13 88.3 92.9 7
2020s 94.82 92.6 97.9 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 6 Belgium 98.1 compare
  2. 7 Lithuania 97.9 compare
  3. 7 Lithuania 97.9 compare
  4. 10 Spain 97.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Hungary?
Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Hungary was 97.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 97.9 in 2024.
What is the lowest pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 88.3 in 2013.
How does Hungary rank for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Hungary ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
363 places, 3,940 data points, 2013–2024
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