France vs Hungary: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
France
73.1%
in 2022
Hungary
74.1%
in 2022
France rank
31st
Hungary rank
29th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- France
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 74.1% against 73.1% in France, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 29th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.5% | 79.7% | 1.8% | France |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 75.8% | 3.7% | France |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 74.1% | 1.0% | Hungary |
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, France or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 74.1% against 73.1% in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between France and Hungary?
- 1.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do France and Hungary rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- France ranks 31st 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
February 2026 Data Release