Hungary vs Italy: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total

Hungary
0.5%
in 2023
Italy
0.5%
in 2023
Hungary rank
39th
Italy rank
41st

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total over time

  • Hungary
  • Italy
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 39th and Italy ranks 41st of 66 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Hungary
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total, Hungary or Italy?
Hungary, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total between Hungary and Italy?
0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
Hungary ranks 39th and Italy ranks 41st of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (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, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 683 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.