Hungary vs Poland: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Hungary
12,630
in 2022
Poland
12,041
in 2022
Hungary rank
32nd
Poland rank
33rd
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 12,630 against 12,041 in Poland, a difference of 589.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 33rd of 119 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,958 | 5,164 | 2,794 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 8,026 | 4,377 | 3,649 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 8,818 | 8,619 | 199.05 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 14,031 | 12,445 | 1,586 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Hungary or Poland?
- Hungary, at 12,630 against 12,041 in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Hungary and Poland?
- 589, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Hungary ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 33rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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