Belarus vs Hungary: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Belarus
12.34 years
in 2023
Hungary
12.33 years
in 2023
Belarus rank
38th
Hungary rank
39th
Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time
- Belarus
- Hungary
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 12.34 years against 12.33 years in Hungary, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 38th and Hungary ranks 39th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.13 years | 9.96 years | 0.1645 years | Belarus |
| 2000s | 10.78 years | 10.86 years | 0.0795 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 11.71 years | 11.94 years | 0.2245 years | Hungary |
| 2020s | 12.31 years | 12.31 years | 0.0003 years | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling, Belarus or Hungary?
- Belarus, at 12.34 years against 12.33 years in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling between Belarus and Hungary?
- 0.01 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Hungary?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Hungary rank globally for average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling?
- Belarus ranks 38th and Hungary ranks 39th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.