Hungary vs Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Hungary
101.5%
in 2018
Italy
101.3%
in 2018
Hungary rank
62nd
Italy rank
65th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Hungary
  • Italy
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 101.5% against 101.3% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 65th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 83.9% 83.2% 0.7% Hungary
1980s 91.4% 83.5% 7.9% Hungary
1990s 91.9% 91.3% 0.6% Hungary
2000s 98.0% 100.4% 2.4% Italy
2010s 101.2% 101.9% 0.7% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Hungary or Italy?
Hungary, at 101.5% against 101.3% in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Hungary and Italy?
0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 65th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.