Hungary vs Romania: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Hungary
53.1%
in 2024
Romania
56.4%
in 2023
Hungary rank
24th
Romania rank
22nd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 56.4% against 53.1% in Hungary, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 24th and Romania ranks 22nd of 168 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 68.5% | 58.7% | Romania |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 64.3% | 43.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 58.7% | 30.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 56.6% | 5.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 56.4% against 53.1% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Hungary and Romania?
- 3.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Hungary ranks 24th and Romania ranks 22nd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, 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