Hungary vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Hungary
3.2%
in 2021
Sweden
3.5%
in 2021
Hungary rank
63rd
Sweden rank
62nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.5% against 3.2% in Hungary, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.
Hungary ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 62nd of 69 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 0.0% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, Hungary or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.5% against 3.2% in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Hungary and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Hungary ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 62nd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, female (household survey data) (%). 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