Germany vs Hungary: Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education

Germany
0.5
in 2024
Hungary
0.6
in 2024
Germany rank
29th
Hungary rank
28th

Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
00.20.40.6201220182024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.6 against 0.5 in Germany, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 28th of 30 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hungary Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6625 0.6375 0.025 Germany
2020s 0.56 0.62 0.06 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education, Germany or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.6 against 0.5 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education between Germany and Hungary?
0.1, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education?
Germany ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 28th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 395 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed