Austria vs Hungary: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Austria
56.1%
in 2022
Hungary
54.0%
in 2022
Austria rank
20th
Hungary rank
23rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Austria currently reports 56.1% against 54.0% in Hungary, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 20th and Hungary ranks 23rd of 51 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 | 56.0% | 46.7% | 9.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 63.0% | 2.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 54.0% | 2.1% | 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 56.1% against 54.0% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Austria and Hungary?
- 2.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Austria ranks 20th and Hungary ranks 23rd of 51 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, did not speak the language of the test at home, 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