Hungary vs Russian Federation: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

Hungary
60.5%
in 2024
Russian Federation
60.4%
in 2024
Hungary rank
61st
Russian Federation rank
62nd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Hungary
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 60.5% against 60.4% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Hungary ranks 61st and Russian Federation ranks 62nd of 194 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 58.8% 71.3% 12.4% Russian Federation
2010s 54.6% 82.3% 27.6% Russian Federation
2020s 58.5% 64.0% 5.5% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Hungary or Russian Federation?
Hungary, at 60.5% against 60.4% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Hungary and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Russian Federation?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Russian Federation rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 61st and Russian Federation ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release