Hungary vs Latvia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and
Hungary
38.6%
in 2023
Latvia
38.4%
in 2023
Hungary rank
37th
Latvia rank
38th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 38.6% against 38.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Hungary ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 38th of 122 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.0% | 32.7% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 28.2% | 2.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 39.8% | 1.8% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 38.3% | 1.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 38.6% against 38.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Hungary ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 38th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, male (%). 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