Austria vs Hungary: Duration of compulsory education in years
Austria
13
in 2025
Hungary
13
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Hungary rank
1st
Duration of compulsory education in years over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Austria currently reports 13 against 13 in Hungary, a difference of 0.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 73 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 13 | 4 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 9 | 13 | 4 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 10.8 | 12.6 | 1.8 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education in years, Austria or Hungary?
- Austria, at 13 against 13 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education in years between Austria and Hungary?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for duration of compulsory education in years?
- Austria ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Duration of compulsory education in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.