Greece vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Greece
30.5%
in 2024
Hungary
27.0%
in 2023
Greece rank
19th
Hungary rank
22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Greece currently reports 30.5% against 27.0% in Hungary, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 19th and Hungary ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.7% | 22.1% | 3.7% | Greece |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 26.1% | 3.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Greece or Hungary?
- Greece, at 30.5% against 27.0% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Greece and Hungary?
- 3.5%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Greece ranks 19th and Hungary ranks 22nd 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, both sexes (%). 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