Enrolment in primary education, male in Hungary

Hungary: Enrolment in primary education, male was 192,216 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
192,216 number
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
118th
of 202 countries
All-time high
363,714 number
in 1985
All-time low
192,216 number
in 2018
Years of data
47
1971–2018

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

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in primary education, male in Hungary stood at 192,216 number. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Hungary peaked at 363,714 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 192,216 number, in 2018.

That places Hungary 118th out of 202 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 primary education, male in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Hungary, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 274,226 number —
1972 267,618 number -2.4%
1973 267,517 number -0.0%
1974 272,609 number +1.9%
1975 282,562 number +3.7%
1976 292,464 number +3.5%
1977 301,057 number +2.9%
1978 304,276 number +1.1%
1979 300,921 number -1.1%
1980 302,005 number +0.4%
1981 309,987 number +2.6%
1982 332,630 number +7.3%
1983 350,458 number +5.4%
1984 363,623 number +3.8%
1985 363,714 number +0.0%
1986 348,147 number -4.3%
1987 330,929 number -4.9%
1988 305,760 number -7.6%
1989 287,435 number -6.0%
1990 272,269 number -5.3%
1991 259,862 number -4.6%
1992 255,336 number -1.7%
1994 261,121 number +2.3%
1995 261,349 number +0.1%
1996 261,315 number -0.0%
1997 259,191 number -0.8%
1998 259,723 number +0.2%
1999 259,695 number -0.0%
2000 258,298 number -0.5%
2001 252,501 number -2.2%
2002 246,343 number -2.4%
2003 239,031 number -3.0%
2004 230,256 number -3.7%
2005 222,706 number -3.3%
2006 215,050 number -3.4%
2007 206,646 number -3.9%
2008 203,753 number -1.4%
2009 201,009 number -1.3%
2010 200,142 number -0.4%
2011 199,722 number -0.2%
2012 198,532 number -0.6%
2013 199,038 number +0.3%
2014 202,748 number +1.9%
2015 203,508 number +0.4%
2016 202,653 number -0.4%
2017 201,036 number -0.8%
2018 192,216 number -4.4%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 192,216 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 135,298 number, 1.4× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 192,216 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206,220 number, 93% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 284,806 number 267,517 number 304,276 number 9
1980s 329,469 number 287,435 number 363,714 number 10
1990s 261,096 number 255,336 number 272,269 number 9
2000s 227,559 number 201,009 number 258,298 number 10
2010s 199,955 number 192,216 number 203,508 number 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 115 Panama 216,192 number compare
  2. 116 New Zealand 199,193 number compare
  3. 117 Hong Kong 196,151 number compare
  4. 119 Eritrea 191,995 number compare
  5. 120 Finland 188,997 number compare
  6. 121 Lesotho 188,097 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Hungary?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Hungary was 192,216 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 363,714 number in 1985.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 192,216 number in 2018.
How does Hungary rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Hungary ranks 118th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.