Hungary vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Hungary
81.2%
in 2023
Norway
82.9%
in 2023
Hungary rank
27th
Norway rank
25th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 82.9% against 81.2% in Hungary, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th of 141 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.0% | 22.4% | 9.4% | Norway |
| 1980s | 24.6% | 32.7% | 8.0% | Norway |
| 1990s | 44.3% | 70.4% | 26.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 59.0% | 74.3% | 15.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 78.0% | 5.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 81.9% | 3.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Hungary or Norway?
- Norway, at 82.9% against 81.2% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Hungary and Norway?
- 1.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Hungary ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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