Hungary vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Hungary
99.5%
in 2023
Norway
99.7%
in 2023
Hungary rank
25th
Norway rank
22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 99.7% against 99.5% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 103 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.3% | 99.5% | 18.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 98.3% | 100.0% | 1.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.8% | 0.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.8% | 0.3% | Norway |
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 Norway?
- Norway, at 99.7% against 99.5% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Hungary and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Hungary ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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