Hungary vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Hungary
16.7%
in 2023
Spain
22.1%
in 2023
Hungary rank
36th
Spain rank
34th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Hungary
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22.1% against 16.7% in Hungary, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 36th and Spain ranks 34th of 75 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 15.4% | 5.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 18.8% | 4.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 22.1% | 5.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Hungary or Spain?
- Spain, at 22.1% against 16.7% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Hungary and Spain?
- 5.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Hungary ranks 36th and Spain ranks 34th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). 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