Germany vs Hungary: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Germany
17.5%
in 2023
Hungary
17.8%
in 2023
Germany rank
40th
Hungary rank
38th

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 17.8% against 17.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 38th of 110 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 15.7% 13.9% 1.8% Germany
2000s 17.8% 15.2% 2.6% Germany
2010s 18.8% 15.1% 3.7% Germany
2020s 17.5% 15.7% 1.8% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Germany or Hungary?
Hungary, at 17.8% against 17.5% in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Germany and Hungary?
0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Germany ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 38th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,143 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release