Hungary vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Hungary
4.1 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
4.6 years
in 2024
Hungary rank
196th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
198th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Hungary
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia currently reports 4.6 years against 4.1 years in Hungary, a difference of 0.5 years.

That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 196th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 198th of 218 countries.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.06 years 4.86 years 0.7968 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2010s 4.02 years 4.76 years 0.745 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2020s 4.11 years 4.6 years 0.497 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Hungary or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, at 4.6 years against 4.1 years in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Hungary and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
0.5 years, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hungary and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 196th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 198th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release