Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA was 0.4533 LPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Hungary, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.4533 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2023.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Hungary peaked at 0.5016 LPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4228 LPIA, in 2019.
Hungary ranks 40th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … female Bachelor location LPIA in Hungary, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4882 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.4849 LPIA | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5016 LPIA | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4871 LPIA | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4296 LPIA | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4228 LPIA | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4723 LPIA | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4353 LPIA | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4329 LPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4533 LPIA | +4.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.4533 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6391 LPIA, 71% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.4533 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6185 LPIA, 73% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.469 LPIA | 0.4228 LPIA | 0.5016 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.4484 LPIA | 0.4329 LPIA | 0.4723 LPIA | 4 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Hungary was 0.4533 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5016 LPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4228 LPIA in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Hungary ranks 40th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release