Croatia vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Croatia
23.6%
in 2023
Hungary
24.2%
in 2023
Croatia rank
24th
Hungary rank
23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Croatia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 24.2% against 23.6% in Croatia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hungary ahead.
Croatia ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 16.2% | 1.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 19.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 23.7% | 1.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Croatia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 24.2% against 23.6% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Croatia and Hungary?
- 0.6%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Croatia ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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