Hungary vs Slovakia: Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at

Hungary
94.1%
in 2021
Slovakia
93.7%
in 2021
Hungary rank
11th
Slovakia rank
13th

Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at over time

  • Hungary
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 94.1% against 93.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 11th and Slovakia ranks 13th of 19 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 97.5% 94.1% 3.3% Hungary
2010s 95.9% 94.6% 1.3% Hungary
2020s 94.1% 93.7% 0.5% 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 Slovakia?
Hungary, at 94.1% against 93.7% in Slovakia as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at between Hungary and Slovakia?
0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at?
Hungary ranks 11th and Slovakia ranks 13th of 19 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 reading, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
28 places, 275 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release