Hungary vs Romania: Secondary education, duration

Hungary
8 years
in 2025
Romania
8 years
in 2025
Hungary rank
3rd
Romania rank
3rd

Secondary education, duration over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 8 years against 8 years in Romania, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 3rd of 209 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 8 years 8 years 0 years β€”
1980s 8 years 8 years 0 years β€”
1990s 8 years 8 years 0 years β€”
2000s 8 years 8 years 0 years β€”
2010s 8 years 8 years 0 years β€”
2020s 8 years 8 years 0 years β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at 8 years against 8 years in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between Hungary and Romania?
0 years, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for secondary education, duration?
Hungary ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 3rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
255 places, 13,986 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.