Croatia vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Croatia
32.0%
in 2023
Hungary
33.6%
in 2023
Croatia rank
40th
Hungary rank
37th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Croatia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 33.6% against 32.0% in Croatia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 37th of 101 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 | 14.9% | 20.5% | 5.6% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 26.8% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 32.6% | 2.3% | 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 33.6% against 32.0% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Croatia and Hungary?
- 1.6%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Hungary rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Croatia ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 37th of 101 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, urban, 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