Austria vs Hungary: Inequality in education
Austria
0.0263
in 2023
Hungary
0.0255
in 2023
Austria rank
164th
Hungary rank
167th
Inequality in education over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.0263 against 0.0255 in Hungary, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 164th and Hungary ranks 167th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0345 | 0.0336 | 0.0009 | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.0266 | 0.027 | 0.0004 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in education, Austria or Hungary?
- Austria, at 0.0263 against 0.0255 in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in education between Austria and Hungary?
- 0.0008, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for inequality in education?
- Austria ranks 164th and Hungary ranks 167th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.