Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Hungary

Hungary: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 162,050 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
162,050 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
67th
of 196 countries
All-time high
247,607 number
in 1981
All-time low
117,911 number
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Hungary, 1971–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Hungary is 162,050 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Hungary peaked at 247,607 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 117,911 number, in 1971.

That places Hungary 67th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Hungary, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 117,911 number —
1972 127,688 number +8.3%
1973 139,076 number +8.9%
1974 153,434 number +10.3%
1975 161,985 number +5.6%
1976 170,356 number +5.2%
1977 181,647 number +6.6%
1978 200,010 number +10.1%
1979 217,662 number +8.8%
1980 237,777 number +9.2%
1981 247,607 number +4.1%
1982 246,586 number -0.4%
1983 240,453 number -2.5%
1984 233,668 number -2.8%
1985 226,031 number -3.3%
1986 218,072 number -3.5%
1987 209,978 number -3.7%
1988 206,686 number -1.6%
1989 205,559 number -0.5%
1990 202,756 number -1.4%
1991 203,324 number +0.3%
1992 204,300 number +0.5%
1994 206,134 number +0.9%
1995 206,513 number +0.2%
1996 206,748 number +0.1%
1997 203,540 number -1.6%
1998 198,559 number -2.4%
1999 194,403 number -2.1%
2000 189,319 number -2.6%
2001 182,538 number -3.6%
2002 177,262 number -2.9%
2003 172,169 number -2.9%
2004 169,806 number -1.4%
2005 168,694 number -0.7%
2006 168,885 number +0.1%
2007 169,533 number +0.4%
2008 167,757 number -1.0%
2009 168,698 number +0.6%
2010 170,391 number +1.0%
2011 174,928 number +2.7%
2012 176,433 number +0.9%
2013 175,747 number -0.4%
2014 170,822 number -2.8%
2015 161,698 number -5.3%
2016 161,586 number -0.1%
2017 159,521 number -1.3%
2018 162,050 number +1.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 162,050 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,715 number, 3.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 162,050 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91,233 number, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 163,308 number 117,911 number 217,662 number 9
1980s 227,242 number 205,559 number 247,607 number 10
1990s 202,920 number 194,403 number 206,748 number 9
2000s 173,466 number 167,757 number 189,319 number 10
2010s 168,131 number 159,521 number 176,433 number 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 64 Belarus 183,219 number compare
  2. 65 Bolivia 179,418 number compare
  3. 66 Dominican Republic 166,569 number compare
  4. 68 Rwanda 138,911 number compare
  5. 69 Austria 133,263 number compare
  6. 70 Cambodia 132,549 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Hungary?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Hungary was 162,050 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 247,607 number in 1981.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 117,911 number in 1971.
How does Hungary rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Hungary ranks 67th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.