Hungary vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Hungary
98.7%
in 2023
United States of America
99.0%
in 2024
Hungary rank
11th
United States of America rank
10th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Hungary
  • United States of America
020406080100199420092024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 99.0% against 98.7% in Hungary, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 10th of 36 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 96.7% 99.4% 2.7% United States of America
2020s 98.3% 99.2% 0.9% United States of America

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 United States of America?
United States of America, at 99.0% against 98.7% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Hungary and United States of America?
0.3%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Hungary and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Hungary ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 10th of 36 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, female (%). 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 lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 462 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release