Hungary vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Hungary
98.9%
in 2023
Latvia
98.7%
in 2023
Hungary rank
8th
Latvia rank
11th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 98.9% against 98.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Hungary ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 11th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.9% | 98.2% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 99.0% | 1.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.7% | 0.2% | Hungary |
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 Latvia?
- Hungary, at 98.9% against 98.7% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Hungary ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 11th of 134 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, 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