Hungary vs Romania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Hungary
1.2%
in 2023
Romania
1.2%
in 2023
Hungary rank
23rd
Romania rank
24th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.
Hungary ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 24th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Hungary and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Hungary ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 24th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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