Hungary vs Netherlands: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Hungary
44.7%
in 2022
Netherlands
40.6%
in 2022
Hungary rank
31st
Netherlands rank
33rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Hungary
- Netherlands
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 44.7% against 40.6% in Netherlands, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Hungary ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.2% | 77.7% | 21.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 70.8% | 16.8% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 40.6% | 4.1% | 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 Netherlands?
- Hungary, at 44.7% against 40.6% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Hungary and Netherlands?
- 4.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Hungary ranks 31st and Netherlands ranks 33rd of 49 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, very poor socioeconomic background, 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