Hungary vs Singapore: Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita
Hungary
12.33 years
in 2023
Singapore
11.99 years
in 2023
Hungary rank
39th
Singapore rank
42nd
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hungary
- Singapore
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 12.33 years against 11.99 years in Singapore, a difference of 0.34 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 39th and Singapore ranks 42nd of 192 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 | 9.79 years | 8.5 years | 1.29 years | Hungary |
| 2000s | 10.86 years | 10.05 years | 0.8071 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 11.94 years | 11.27 years | 0.671 years | Hungary |
| 2020s | 12.31 years | 11.96 years | 0.3562 years | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita, Hungary or Singapore?
- Hungary, at 12.33 years against 11.99 years in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita between Hungary and Singapore?
- 0.34 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 vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 39th and Singapore ranks 42nd 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. GDP per capita. 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.