Hungary vs United States of America: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Hungary
0.8376 NPIA
in 2022
United States of America
0.8148 NPIA
in 2022
Hungary rank
20th
United States of America rank
21st
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Hungary
- United States of America
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.8376 NPIA against 0.8148 NPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0.0228 NPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 21st of 49 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 NPIA | 0.8869 NPIA | 0.1407 NPIA | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.06 NPIA | 0.9538 NPIA | 0.109 NPIA | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.8376 NPIA | 0.8148 NPIA | 0.0228 NPIA | 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 United States of America?
- Hungary, at 0.8376 NPIA against 0.8148 NPIA in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Hungary and United States of America?
- 0.0228 NPIA, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and United States of America rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Hungary ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 21st 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