Hungary vs Portugal: Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at
Hungary
70.9%
in 2023
Portugal
69.8%
in 2023
Hungary rank
16th
Portugal rank
18th
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 70.9% against 69.8% in Portugal, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 18th of 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.4% | 40.2% | 25.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 78.7% | 5.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 70.9% | 69.8% | 1.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at, Hungary or Portugal?
- Hungary, at 70.9% against 69.8% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at between Hungary and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at?
- Hungary ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 18th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, 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