Hungary vs Poland: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+
Hungary
99.7%
in 2023
Poland
99.7%
in 2024
Hungary rank
20th
Poland rank
22nd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 20th and Poland ranks 22nd of 136 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.4% | 69.3% | 16.1% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.4% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.1% | 0.5% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.5% | 0.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Hungary or Poland?
- Hungary, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Hungary and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Hungary ranks 20th and Poland ranks 22nd of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.