Hungary vs Portugal: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Hungary
0.8376 NPIA
in 2022
Portugal
0.8599 NPIA
in 2022
Hungary rank
20th
Portugal rank
18th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.8599 NPIA against 0.8376 NPIA in Hungary, a difference of 0.0223 NPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 NPIA | 0.8467 NPIA | 0.1925 NPIA | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.06 NPIA | 0.892 NPIA | 0.1708 NPIA | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.8376 NPIA | 0.8599 NPIA | 0.0223 NPIA | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.8599 NPIA against 0.8376 NPIA in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Hungary and Portugal?
- 0.0223 NPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Hungary ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). 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