Hungary vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Hungary
43.3%
in 2024
WB: High Income (july 2025)
43.8%
in 2024
Hungary rank
87th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
88th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Hungary
  • WB: High Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: High Income (july 2025) currently reports 43.8% against 43.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.

Hungary ranks 87th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 88th of 172 countries.

WB: High Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary WB: High Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 27.0% 32.2% 5.2% WB: High Income (july 2025)
1980s 30.2% 33.1% 2.9% WB: High Income (july 2025)
1990s 34.3% 34.9% 0.6% WB: High Income (july 2025)
2000s 38.4% 39.3% 1.0% WB: High Income (july 2025)
2010s 40.4% 42.9% 2.5% WB: High Income (july 2025)
2020s 42.2% 43.6% 1.3% WB: High Income (july 2025)

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 WB: High Income (july 2025)?
WB: High Income (july 2025), at 43.8% against 43.3% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Hungary and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
0.5%, with WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Hungary and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Hungary ranks 87th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 88th 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release