Greece vs Hungary: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Greece
46,853 number
in 2020
Hungary
45,771 number
in 2020
Greece rank
109th
Hungary rank
110th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Greece
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 46,853 number against 45,771 number in Hungary, a difference of 1,082 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 109th and Hungary ranks 110th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 77,728 number 70,755 number 6,973 number Greece
1980s 76,350 number 84,136 number 7,786 number Hungary
1990s 59,019 number 61,789 number 2,770 number Hungary
2000s 55,569 number 53,228 number 2,340 number Greece
2010s 54,296 number 49,045 number 5,251 number Greece
2020s 46,853 number 45,771 number 1,082 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Greece or Hungary?
Greece, at 46,853 number against 45,771 number in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Greece and Hungary?
1,082 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Greece ranks 109th and Hungary ranks 110th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before 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
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/