Hungary vs Japan: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage
Hungary
0.7%
in 2022
Japan
0.7%
in 2021
Hungary rank
55th
Japan rank
57th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time
- Hungary
- Japan
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 55th and Japan ranks 57th of 122 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Hungary or Japan?
- Hungary, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Hungary and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Hungary ranks 55th and Japan ranks 57th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper 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