Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) (upper) in Hungary
Hungary: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) (upper) was 78.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Hungary, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Hungary stood at 78.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Hungary peaked at 84.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 76.5%, in 2017.
Hungary ranks 30th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%) (upper) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 80.3% | — |
| 2007 | 84.0% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 83.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 84.3% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 83.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 81.3% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 83.3% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 79.7% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 76.5% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 79.9% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 78.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 78.0% | -0.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 78.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 88.6%, 88% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 78.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.6%, 87% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.1% | 80.3% | 84.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 81.1% | 76.5% | 83.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 78.0% | 78.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.32 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.19 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Hungary?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female in Hungary was 78.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 84.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.5% in 2017.
- How does Hungary rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female?
- Hungary ranks 30th out of 81 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release