Hungary vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at

Hungary
1.09 GPIA
in 2022
Republic of Korea
1.1 GPIA
in 2022
Hungary rank
40th
Republic of Korea rank
37th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time

  • Hungary
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Hungary, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 40th and Republic of Korea ranks 37th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 0.0861 GPIA Hungary
2010s 1.13 GPIA 1.09 GPIA 0.041 GPIA Hungary
2020s 1.09 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.0056 GPIA Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Hungary or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Hungary and Republic of Korea?
0.01 GPIA, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Republic of Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Hungary ranks 40th and Republic of Korea ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 366 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release