Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender was 0.9902 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary is 0.9902 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary peaked at 0.9902 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8745 GPIA, in 2001.
Hungary ranks 33rd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Hungary, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.971 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.8745 GPIA | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9016 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.974 GPIA | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9767 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9855 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9837 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9841 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9635 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9626 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9688 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9781 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9743 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9771 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9793 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9824 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9876 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9902 GPIA | +0.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.9902 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9904 GPIA, 100% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.9902 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9904 GPIA, 100% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.971 GPIA | 0.971 GPIA | 0.971 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9167 GPIA | 0.8745 GPIA | 0.974 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9754 GPIA | 0.9626 GPIA | 0.9855 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9849 GPIA | 0.9793 GPIA | 0.9902 GPIA | 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 lower secondary education or in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary was 0.9902 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9902 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8745 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Hungary ranks 33rd out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release