Hungary vs Sweden: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Hungary
0.1%
in 2023
Sweden
0.2%
in 2023
Hungary rank
39th
Sweden rank
37th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Hungary ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 37th of 124 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 0.1% | 6.9% | Hungary |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Hungary and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Hungary ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 37th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, 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