Hungary vs Poland: Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of
Hungary
5.5%
in 2021
Poland
5.6%
in 2021
Hungary rank
40th
Poland rank
38th
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Poland ahead.
Hungary ranks 40th and Poland ranks 38th of 70 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.3% | Poland |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.6% | 0.3% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of, Hungary or Poland?
- Poland, at 5.6% against 5.5% in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of between Hungary and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of?
- Hungary ranks 40th and Poland ranks 38th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP. 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