Hungary vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Hungary
0.9967 LPIA
in 2023
Italy
0.9978 LPIA
in 2023
Hungary rank
36th
Italy rank
35th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Hungary
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.9978 LPIA against 0.9967 LPIA in Hungary, a difference of 0.0011 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.

Hungary ranks 36th and Italy ranks 35th of 99 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9974 LPIA 0.9955 LPIA 0.0018 LPIA Hungary
2010s 0.9979 LPIA 0.9862 LPIA 0.0117 LPIA Hungary
2020s 0.9973 LPIA 0.9956 LPIA 0.0017 LPIA Hungary

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 Italy?
Italy, at 0.9978 LPIA against 0.9967 LPIA in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Hungary and Italy?
0.0011 LPIA, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Hungary ranks 36th and Italy ranks 35th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,594 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release