Hungary vs Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Hungary
74.1%
in 2022
Norway
72.5%
in 2022
Hungary rank
29th
Norway rank
32nd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 74.1% against 72.5% in Norway, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Hungary ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.7% | 81.7% | 2.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 83.2% | 7.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 72.5% | 1.6% | 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, Hungary or Norway?
- Hungary, at 74.1% against 72.5% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Hungary and Norway?
- 1.6%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Hungary ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd 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