Hungary vs Ireland: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship

Hungary
20,176 Number
in 2012
Ireland
27,792 Number
in 2012
Hungary rank
20th
Ireland rank
17th

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 27,792 Number against 20,176 Number in Hungary, a difference of 7,616 Number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 16,188 Number 12,866 Number 3,322 Number Hungary
2010s 19,060 Number 25,627 Number 6,567 Number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship, Hungary or Ireland?
Ireland, at 27,792 Number against 20,176 Number in Hungary as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship between Hungary and Ireland?
7,616 Number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship?
Hungary ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 219 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed