Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.1176 LPIA in 2023. βΌ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Hungary, 2013β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Hungary stood at 0.1176 LPIA. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.5% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Hungary peaked at 0.3784 LPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1176 LPIA, in 2023.
That places Hungary 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2177 LPIA | 0.1388 LPIA | 0.3767 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.2138 LPIA | 0.1176 LPIA | 0.3784 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 30 Finland 0.207 LPIA compare
- 31 Bangladesh 0.206 LPIA compare
- 32 Mexico 0.154 LPIA compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0984 LPIA compare
- 35 Greece 0.0892 LPIA compare
- 36 Moldova, Republic of 0.071 LPIA compare
More education data for Hungary
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,255 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Hungary was 0.1176 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3784 LPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1176 LPIA in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Hungary ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. 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 Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release