Hungary vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Hungary
98.9%
in 2023
Poland
99.2%
in 2023
Hungary rank
10th
Poland rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 99.2% against 98.9% in Hungary, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 10th and Poland ranks 8th of 37 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 98.5% | 1.3% | Poland |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 98.7% | 1.8% | Poland |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 99.2% | 0.3% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Hungary or Poland?
- Poland, at 99.2% against 98.9% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Hungary and Poland?
- 0.3%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Hungary ranks 10th and Poland ranks 8th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release