Hungary vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent

Hungary
0.3956 LPIA
in 2023
South Africa
0.3899 LPIA
in 2024
Hungary rank
43rd
South Africa rank
45th

Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time

  • Hungary
  • South Africa
00.10.20.30.4200820162024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.3956 LPIA against 0.3899 LPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0057 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 45th of 83 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4118 LPIA 0.2387 LPIA 0.173 LPIA Hungary
2020s 0.394 LPIA 0.3014 LPIA 0.0926 LPIA Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Hungary or South Africa?
Hungary, at 0.3956 LPIA against 0.3899 LPIA in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Hungary and South Africa?
0.0057 LPIA, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
Hungary ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 45th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
83 places, 856 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release