Austria vs Hungary: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Austria
74.7%
in 2022
Hungary
74.1%
in 2022
Austria rank
27th
Hungary rank
29th

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

  • Austria
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 74.7% against 74.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 29th of 59 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 78.9% 79.7% 0.8% Hungary
2010s 78.1% 75.8% 2.3% Austria
2020s 74.7% 74.1% 0.6% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Austria or Hungary?
Austria, at 74.7% against 74.1% in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Austria and Hungary?
0.6%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Austria ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 29th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). 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 education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
67 places, 577 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release