Hungary vs Mexico: Share of the population with completed tertiary education
Hungary
23
in 2020
Mexico
22.9
in 2020
Hungary rank
36th
Mexico rank
37th
Share of the population with completed tertiary education over time
- Hungary
- Mexico
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 23 against 22.9 in Mexico, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 37th of 111 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1 | 0.05 | 0.05 | Hungary |
| 1880s | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Hungary |
| 1890s | 0.25 | 0.1 | 0.15 | Hungary |
| 1900s | 0.35 | 0.2 | 0.15 | Hungary |
| 1910s | 0.6 | 0.55 | 0.05 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.95 | 0.9 | 0.05 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 1.55 | 1.25 | 0.3 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 2.25 | 1.35 | 0.9 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | Hungary |
| 1960s | 3.7 | 1.5 | 2.2 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 6.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 8.9 | 6.45 | 2.45 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 12 | 9.7 | 2.3 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 15.4 | 14.8 | 0.6 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 20.75 | 19.9 | 0.85 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 23 | 22.9 | 0.1 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with completed tertiary education, Hungary or Mexico?
- Hungary, at 23 against 22.9 in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with completed tertiary education between Hungary and Mexico?
- 0.1, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Mexico?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Mexico rank globally for share of the population with completed tertiary education?
- Hungary ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 37th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with completed tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.