Croatia vs Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Croatia
25.6%
in 2023
Hungary
27.4%
in 2023
Croatia rank
51st
Hungary rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Croatia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 27.4% against 25.6% in Croatia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 51st and Hungary ranks 48th of 129 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 | 14.1% | 15.6% | 1.5% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 21.4% | 1.5% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 26.1% | 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 27.4% against 25.6% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Croatia and Hungary?
- 1.8%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?
- 23 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 51st and Hungary ranks 48th of 129 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, 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