Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hungary

Hungary: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 12.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
12.4%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
99th
of 142 countries
All-time high
30.0%
in 1997
All-time low
8.5%
in 2008
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hungary, 1997–2018

10152025301997200720181997: 30 %1998: 25.9 %1999: 20.1 %2000: 16.8 %2001: 13.8 %2002: 11.7 %2003: 10.5 %2004: 11.7 %2005: 11.2 %2006: 10.9 %2007: 9.1 %2008: 8.5 %2009: 9.8 %2010: 9.8 %2011: 11.8 %2012: 11.6 %2013: 10.5 %2014: 11 %2015: 12.4 %2016: 12.1 %2017: 12.6 %2018: 12.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hungary is 12.4%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hungary peaked at 30.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2008.

Hungary ranks 99th of 142 countries on this measure, 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, male in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%) in Hungary, 1997 to 2018.
Year % Change
1997 30.0%
1998 25.9% -13.8%
1999 20.1% -22.3%
2000 16.8% -16.4%
2001 13.8% -17.8%
2002 11.7% -15.4%
2003 10.5% -9.9%
2004 11.7% +11.1%
2005 11.2% -4.3%
2006 10.9% -2.7%
2007 9.1% -16.2%
2008 8.5% -7.2%
2009 9.8% +15.4%
2010 9.8% +0.5%
2011 11.8% +19.5%
2012 11.6% -1.7%
2013 10.5% -9.1%
2014 11.0% +5.2%
2015 12.4% +12.4%
2016 12.1% -2.5%
2017 12.6% +4.0%
2018 12.4% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.3% 20.1% 30.0% 3
2000s 11.4% 8.5% 16.8% 10
2010s 11.6% 9.8% 12.6% 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 96 Uzbekistan 13.9% compare
  2. 97 Antigua and Barbuda 13.7% compare
  3. 98 Serbia 13.6% compare
  4. 100 Germany 12.3% compare
  5. 101 Malta 11.8% compare
  6. 102 Aruba 11.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hungary?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Hungary was 12.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 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, male?
Hungary ranks 99th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.