Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Hungary

Hungary: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 1.3% in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
1.3%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
98th
of 181 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 1975
All-time low
1.3%
in 2016
Years of data
37
1975–2017

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Hungary, 1975–2017

01231975199620171975: 2.6 %1976: 2.2 %1977: 1.9 %1978: 1.8 %1979: 2.1 %1980: 2.1 %1981: 2.4 %1982: 2.4 %1983: 2.5 %1984: 2.5 %1985: 2.5 %1986: 2.5 %1987: 2.5 %1988: 2.3 %1989: 2.3 %1996: 2.2 %1997: 2.3 %1998: 2.2 %1999: 2.1 %2000: 2 %2001: 2 %2002: 1.9 %2003: 1.7 %2004: 1.6 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 1.5 %2007: 1.4 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1.5 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 1.5 %2012: 1.4 %2013: 1.4 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 1.4 %2016: 1.3 %2017: 1.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Hungary is 1.3%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Hungary peaked at 2.6% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2016.

Hungary ranks 98th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.1% 1.8% 2.6% 5
1980s 2.4% 2.1% 2.5% 10
1990s 2.2% 2.1% 2.3% 4
2000s 1.7% 1.4% 2.0% 10
2010s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 8

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 95 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.3% compare
  2. 96 Andorra 1.3% compare
  3. 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.3% compare
  4. 99 Saudi Arabia 1.3% compare
  5. 100 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.2% compare
  6. 101 Macau, China 1.1% compare

See the full ranking of 181 places β†’

More reference data data for Hungary

All data for Hungary β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Hungary?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Hungary was 1.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1975.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Hungary ranks 98th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.