Hungary vs Upper middle income: Primary education, teachers

Hungary
95.2%
in 2024
Upper middle income
74.9%
in 2024
Hungary rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
14th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Hungary
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 95.2% against 74.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 20.3%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 200 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 85.6% 56.7% 28.9% Hungary
2000s 91.7% 61.2% 30.5% Hungary
2010s 96.2% 67.4% 28.8% Hungary
2020s 95.4% 73.6% 21.8% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Hungary or Upper middle income?
Hungary, at 95.2% against 74.9% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Hungary and Upper middle income?
20.3%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Upper middle income?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Hungary ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.