Adult participation in learning in Hungary
10.6% of adults aged 25 to 64 in Hungary took part in education or training in the previous four weeks in 2025.
Hungary, 2025
10.6%
Change from 2024
−1.2percentage points
European Union, 2025
13.7%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
14.6%
Position in 2025
23rd of 34
Adult participation in learning in Hungary over time
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% of population aged 25 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.6% | 13.7% |
| 2024 | 11.8% | 13.5% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | 12.8% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | 5.9%b (break in time series) | 10.9%b (break in time series) |
| 2020 | 5.0% | 9.1% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | 10.8% |
| 2018 | 6.0%b (break in time series) | 10.7% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | 10.4% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | 10.3% |
| 2015 | 7.1%b (break in time series) | 10.1% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | 10.1% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | 9.9% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | 8.1% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | 7.8% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | 7.9% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | 8.0% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | 7.9% |
| 2006 | 4.0%b (break in time series) | 7.8%b (break in time series) |
| 2005 | 3.9% | 7.7% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | 7.1% |
| 2003 | 4.5%b (break in time series) | 6.4%b (break in time series) |
| 2002 | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2001 | 2.7%b (break in time series) | – |
Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −1.2 percentage points from 11.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 7.1%, the figure has changed by +3.5 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 34 countries with data for 2025, Hungary has the 23rd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 13.7%.
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32.6%
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Basic digital skills
57.3%
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NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
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Early leavers from education and training
9.3%
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ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
10.0%
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Primary completion (UIS)
99.2%
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