Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Hungary

Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.5038 GPIA in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5038 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
38th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.9083 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.4915 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Hungary, 2013–2023

00.20.40.60.812013201820232013: 0.908 GPIA2014: 0.63 GPIA2015: 0.8 GPIA2016: 0.665 GPIA2017: 0.61 GPIA2018: 0.576 GPIA2019: 0.614 GPIA2020: 0.66 GPIA2021: 0.504 GPIA2022: 0.491 GPIA2023: 0.504 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.5038 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Hungary peaked at 0.9083 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4915 GPIA, in 2022.

Hungary ranks 38th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6861 GPIA 0.5756 GPIA 0.9083 GPIA 7
2020s 0.5398 GPIA 0.4915 GPIA 0.66 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 35 Austria 0.5543 GPIA compare
  2. 36 Greece 0.5374 GPIA compare
  3. 37 Belgium 0.5107 GPIA compare
  4. 39 Indonesia 0.4593 GPIA compare
  5. 40 Korea, Republic of 0.439 GPIA compare
  6. 41 Chile 0.4369 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 49 places β†’

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All data for Hungary β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Hungary?
Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Hungary was 0.5038 GPIA 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 0.9083 GPIA in 2013.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4915 GPIA in 2022.
How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
Hungary ranks 38th out of 49 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 44.5%. 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 454 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release