Hungary vs Romania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes
Hungary
84.2%
in 2021
Romania
83.8%
in 2021
Hungary rank
30th
Romania rank
31st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 84.2% against 83.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 95 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.1% | 78.9% | 6.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 81.4% | 4.2% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 84.1% | 1.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 84.2% against 83.8% in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Hungary and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Hungary ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release