Germany vs Hungary: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes
Germany
28.7%
in 2021
Hungary
30.6%
in 2021
Germany rank
38th
Hungary rank
36th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 30.6% against 28.7% in Germany, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 38th and Hungary ranks 36th of 42 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 41.2% | 23.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 36.3% | 10.6% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 32.4% | 3.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes, Germany or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 30.6% against 28.7% in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes between Germany and Hungary?
- 1.9%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 38th and Hungary ranks 36th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes (%). 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