Hungary vs India: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Hungary
43.3%
in 2024
India
44.3%
in 2023
Hungary rank
87th
India rank
85th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Hungary
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 44.3% against 43.3% in Hungary, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 87th and India ranks 85th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.2% | 16.8% | 9.4% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 30.2% | 20.1% | 10.1% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 37.6% | 1.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 40.0% | 1.4% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 43.3% | 1.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Hungary or India?
- India, at 44.3% against 43.3% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Hungary and India?
- 1.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and India?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and India rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Hungary ranks 87th and India ranks 85th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). 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