Greece vs Hungary: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Greece
29.8%
in 2024
Hungary
29.8%
in 2023
Greece rank
47th
Hungary rank
46th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Greece
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 29.8% against 29.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Greece ranks 47th and Hungary ranks 46th of 128 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 9.7% 10.3% 0.6% Hungary
2000s 14.9% 15.3% 0.4% Hungary
2010s 21.8% 22.7% 1.0% Hungary
2020s 28.1% 28.2% 0.1% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Greece or Hungary?
Hungary, at 29.8% against 29.8% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Greece and Hungary?
0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Greece ranks 47th and Hungary ranks 46th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.