Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Hungary

Hungary: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes was 99.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
99.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
15th
of 87 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2015
All-time low
98.3%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Hungary, 2006–2021

0204060801002006201320212006: 98.4 %2007: 99 %2008: 98.3 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 98.6 %2012: 99.1 %2013: 98.8 %2014: 99.2 %2015: 99.4 %2016: 99.3 %2017: 99.3 %2018: 99 %2019: 98.3 %2020: 98.6 %2021: 99.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 99.2% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in 2021.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Hungary peaked at 99.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 98.3%, in 2019.

That places Hungary 15th out of 87 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes (%) in Hungary, 2006 to 2021.
Year % Change
2006 98.4%
2007 99.0% +0.6%
2008 98.3% -0.7%
2009 99.0% +0.7%
2010 99.0% +0.1%
2011 98.6% -0.5%
2012 99.1% +0.6%
2013 98.8% -0.4%
2014 99.2% +0.5%
2015 99.4% +0.1%
2016 99.3% -0.1%
2017 99.3% +0.0%
2018 99.0% -0.3%
2019 98.3% -0.7%
2020 98.6% +0.3%
2021 99.2% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.7% 98.3% 99.0% 4
2010s 99.0% 98.3% 99.4% 10
2020s 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 12 Chile 99.3% compare
  2. 13 Slovenia 99.3% compare
  3. 14 Lithuania 99.2% compare
  4. 16 Latvia 99.1% compare
  5. 17 Portugal 98.9% compare
  6. 18 Sweden 98.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Hungary?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes in Hungary was 99.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 98.3% in 2019.
How does Hungary rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes?
Hungary ranks 15th out of 87 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,014 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release