Persistence to last grade of primary in Hungary
Hungary: Persistence to last grade of primary was 97.4% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
97.4%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
98.5%
in 2010
All-time low
94.4%
in 2000
Years of data
9
1990–2016
Persistence to last grade of primary in Hungary, 1990–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2016, persistence to last grade of primary in Hungary stood at 97.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Hungary peaked at 98.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 94.4%, in 2000.
That places Hungary 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Persistence to last grade of primary in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.2% | — |
| 2000 | 94.4% | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 98.5% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 98.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 97.9% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | -1.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 97.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.6%, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 97.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8%, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.2% | 98.2% | 98.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.4% | 94.4% | 94.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.4% | 98.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More health data for Hungary
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5277 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to last grade of primary in Hungary?
- Persistence to last grade of primary in Hungary was 97.4% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.4% in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
- Hungary ranks 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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