Hungary vs Netherlands: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Hungary
12.18
in 2022
Netherlands
12.35
in 2020
Hungary rank
34th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Hungary
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 12.35 against 12.18 in Hungary, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Hungary ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 121 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.04 | 11.49 | 0.4525 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 11.71 | 11.74 | 0.0266 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 12.1 | 12.35 | 0.2557 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Hungary or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 12.35 against 12.18 in Hungary as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Hungary and Netherlands?
- 0.17, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Netherlands rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Hungary ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. 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