Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hungary

Hungary: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 72.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
72.1%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
58th
of 164 countries
All-time high
87.7%
in 2006
All-time low
67.4%
in 2015
Years of data
14
2003–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hungary, 2003–2018

0204060802003201020182003: 80.7 %2004: 84 %2005: 85.9 %2006: 87.7 %2007: 87.4 %2008: 85 %2009: 83.8 %2010: 84.3 %2011: 87 %2012: 87.6 %2015: 67.4 %2016: 67.8 %2017: 68.8 %2018: 72.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 72.1% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in 2018.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hungary peaked at 87.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 67.4%, in 2015.

Hungary ranks 58th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%) in Hungary, 2003 to 2018.
Year % Change
2003 80.7%
2004 84.0% +4.1%
2005 85.9% +2.2%
2006 87.7% +2.1%
2007 87.4% -0.3%
2008 85.0% -2.8%
2009 83.8% -1.3%
2010 84.3% +0.6%
2011 87.0% +3.1%
2012 87.6% +0.7%
2015 67.4% -23.0%
2016 67.8% +0.6%
2017 68.8% +1.5%
2018 72.1% +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.9% 80.7% 87.7% 7
2010s 76.4% 67.4% 87.6% 7

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 55 Finland 73.0% compare
  2. 56 Germany 72.6% compare
  3. 57 Iceland 72.5% compare
  4. 59 Nauru 71.8% compare
  5. 60 Sri Lanka 70.7% compare
  6. 61 Australia 70.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hungary?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Hungary was 72.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 67.4% in 2015.
How does Hungary rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
Hungary ranks 58th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
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Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.