Finland vs Hungary: Funding of education
Finland
55.4%
in 2011
Hungary
68.5%
in 2011
Finland rank
25th
Hungary rank
24th
Funding of education over time
- Finland
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 68.5% against 55.4% in Finland, a difference of 13.1%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 24th of 40 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.5% | 69.2% | 13.7% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 56.2% | 70.7% | 14.5% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 67.2% | 11.6% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher funding of education, Finland or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 68.5% against 55.4% in Finland as of 2011.
- What is the difference in funding of education between Finland and Hungary?
- 13.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hungary?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Finland and Hungary rank globally for funding of education?
- Finland ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 24th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Funding of education (1995-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.