Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.9894 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary stood at 0.9894 LPIA.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary peaked at 0.9899 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8891 LPIA, in 1970.
Hungary ranks 22nd of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8891 LPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.9291 LPIA | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9587 LPIA | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9781 LPIA | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9814 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9838 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9839 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9825 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.986 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9875 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9821 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.981 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9842 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9851 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.988 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9852 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.989 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9899 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.987 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9894 LPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8891 LPIA | 0.8891 LPIA | 0.8891 LPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9662 LPIA | 0.9291 LPIA | 0.9838 LPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9845 LPIA | 0.981 LPIA | 0.988 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9889 LPIA | 0.987 LPIA | 0.9899 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.89 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (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 0.9894 LPIA 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 0.9899 LPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8891 LPIA in 1970.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 95 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 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, 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