Germany vs Hungary: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Germany
4,891 number
in 2018
Hungary
5,862 number
in 2018
Germany rank
61st
Hungary rank
58th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 5,862 number against 4,891 number in Germany, a difference of 971 number.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 58th of 132 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 33,606 number 1,412 number 32,194 number Germany
2010s 8,717 number 3,916 number 4,802 number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Germany or Hungary?
Hungary, at 5,862 number against 4,891 number in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Germany and Hungary?
971 number, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Germany ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 58th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/