Hungary vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Hungary
0.9996 GPIA
in 2023
United States of America
0.9993 GPIA
in 2024
Hungary rank
31st
United States of America rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Hungary
- United States of America
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.9996 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0.0003 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Hungary ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 33rd of 104 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9652 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0402 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.9972 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0032 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.9992 GPIA | 0.9992 GPIA | 0 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.9995 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0008 GPIA | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Hungary or United States of America?
- Hungary, at 0.9996 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Hungary and United States of America?
- 0.0003 GPIA, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States of America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Hungary ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 33rd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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