Croatia vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Croatia
28.2%
in 2023
Hungary
29.5%
in 2023
Croatia rank
22nd
Hungary rank
20th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Croatia
  • Hungary
0102030200620142023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 29.5% against 28.2% in Croatia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Hungary ahead.

Croatia ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 20th of 38 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Hungary Difference Ahead
2010s 22.9% 23.2% 0.3% Hungary
2020s 26.3% 28.3% 2.0% 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 29.5% against 28.2% in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Croatia and Hungary?
1.3%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Croatia ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 20th of 38 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, female (%). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 467 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release