Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary
Hungary: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 12.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary stood at 12.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 28.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2008.
That places Hungary 98th out of 147 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 28.0% | — |
| 1998 | 25.1% | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 19.2% | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 16.3% | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 13.3% | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 10.2% | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 9.7% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 11.8% | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 12.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.1% | -0.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 12.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.4%, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 12.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5%, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.1% | 19.2% | 28.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 8.5% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 9.8% | 12.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Hungary was 12.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2008.
- How does Hungary rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 98th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.