Hungary vs UNICEF: North America: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Hungary
12.56 years
in 2024
UNICEF: North America
11.67 years
in 2023
Hungary rank
55th
UNICEF: North America rank
53rd

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Hungary
  • UNICEF: North America
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 12.56 years against 11.67 years in UNICEF: North America, a difference of 0.89 years.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: North America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 55th and UNICEF: North America ranks 53rd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary UNICEF: North America Difference Ahead
2000s 11.95 years 11.8 years 0.144 years Hungary
2010s 12.23 years 11.91 years 0.3173 years Hungary
2020s 12.23 years 11.84 years 0.3874 years Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Hungary or UNICEF: North America?
Hungary, at 12.56 years against 11.67 years in UNICEF: North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Hungary and UNICEF: North America?
0.89 years, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and UNICEF: North America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Hungary and UNICEF: North America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 55th and UNICEF: North America ranks 53rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release