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

Hungary
62.4%
in 2022
Uruguay
65.0%
in 2022
Hungary rank
18th
Uruguay rank
16th

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

  • Hungary
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 65.0% against 62.4% in Hungary, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 49 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 84.9% 54.1% 30.8% Hungary
2010s 81.3% 54.6% 26.7% Hungary
2020s 62.4% 65.0% 2.6% Uruguay

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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 65.0% against 62.4% in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Hungary and Uruguay?
2.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Hungary ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 346 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release