Hungary vs Singapore: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Hungary
12.49 years
in 2023
Singapore
12.33 years
in 2023
Hungary rank
36th
Singapore rank
38th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Hungary
- Singapore
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 12.49 years against 12.33 years in Singapore, a difference of 0.16 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 36th and Singapore ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.27 years | 9.14 years | 1.13 years | Hungary |
| 2000s | 11.29 years | 10.62 years | 0.6677 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 12.13 years | 11.74 years | 0.3905 years | Hungary |
| 2020s | 12.47 years | 12.3 years | 0.1678 years | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Hungary or Singapore?
- Hungary, at 12.49 years against 12.33 years in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Hungary and Singapore?
- 0.16 years, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Singapore rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Hungary ranks 36th and Singapore ranks 38th of 191 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, males vs. females. 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) men over 25 years participated in formal education.