Hungary vs Italy: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Hungary
63.3%
in 2023
Italy
64.8%
in 2023
Hungary rank
27th
Italy rank
25th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 64.8% against 63.3% in Hungary, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 27th and Italy ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.8% | 51.8% | 16.0% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 54.2% | 14.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 63.9% | 1.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 63.3% | 64.8% | 1.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Hungary or Italy?
- Italy, at 64.8% against 63.3% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Hungary and Italy?
- 1.5%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Hungary ranks 27th and Italy ranks 25th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, 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