Australia vs Hungary: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Australia
27,442
in 1992
Hungary
30,618
in 2024
Australia rank
53rd
Hungary rank
50th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 30,618 against 27,442 in Australia, a difference of 3,176.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 53rd and Hungary ranks 50th of 185 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,783 | 12,211 | 8,572 | Australia |
| 1980s | 22,958 | 14,537 | 8,421 | Australia |
| 1990s | 27,979 | 17,033 | 10,946 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Australia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 30,618 against 27,442 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Australia and Hungary?
- 3,176, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1992.
- How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 53rd and Hungary ranks 50th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). 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