Hungary vs Italy: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage
Hungary
0.6%
in 2022
Italy
0.6%
in 2022
Hungary rank
80th
Italy rank
82nd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Hungary ranks 80th and Italy ranks 82nd of 116 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Hungary or Italy?
- Hungary, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Hungary and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
- Hungary ranks 80th and Italy ranks 82nd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education 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