Bulgaria vs Hungary: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex

Bulgaria
284,995 Number
in 2012
Hungary
380,757 Number
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
21st
Hungary rank
18th

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 380,757 Number against 284,995 Number in Bulgaria, a difference of 95,762 Number.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 18th of 43 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 265,282 Number 267,045 Number 1,763 Number Hungary
2000s 247,448 Number 392,095 Number 144,647 Number Hungary
2010s 285,782 Number 383,878 Number 98,096 Number Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 380,757 Number against 284,995 Number in Bulgaria as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex between Bulgaria and Hungary?
95,762 Number, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
Bulgaria ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 618 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed