Belgium vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Belgium
34.9%
in 2023
Hungary
39.1%
in 2023
Belgium rank
15th
Hungary rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 39.1% against 34.9% in Belgium, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Hungary ranks 14th of 30 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.8% | 28.2% | 1.6% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 38.9% | 3.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Belgium or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 39.1% against 34.9% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Belgium and Hungary?
- 4.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Hungary ranks 14th of 30 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, 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
February 2026 Data Release