Germany vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Germany
12.7%
in 2023
Hungary
13.1%
in 2023
Germany rank
31st
Hungary rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Germany
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 13.1% against 12.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 28th of 82 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.4% | 9.3% | 2.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 12.4% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Germany or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 13.1% against 12.7% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Germany and Hungary?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Germany ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 28th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 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