Hungary vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Hungary
1.18 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
1.15 GPIA
in 2023
Hungary rank
14th
Italy rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.18 GPIA against 1.15 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 14th and Italy ranks 17th of 37 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.0195 GPIA | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 0.0128 GPIA | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Hungary or Italy?
- Hungary, at 1.18 GPIA against 1.15 GPIA in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Hungary and Italy?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Hungary ranks 14th and Italy ranks 17th of 37 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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