Brazil vs Hungary: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Brazil
4 years
in 2025
Hungary
4 years
in 2025
Brazil rank
166th
Hungary rank
166th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Brazil
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Hungary, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 166th and Hungary ranks 166th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 7 years 6 years 1 years Brazil
2000s 7 years 6 years 1 years Brazil
2010s 4.9 years 5 years 0.1 years Hungary
2020s 4 years 4 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Brazil or Hungary?
Brazil, at 4 years against 4 years in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Brazil and Hungary?
0 years, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hungary?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Hungary rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Brazil ranks 166th and Hungary ranks 166th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
206 places, 5,393 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release