Educational attainment rate, completed lower … native NPIA lower in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … native NPIA lower was 0.9997 NPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9997 NPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.01 NPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.9868 NPIA
in 2019
Years of data
10
2014–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in NPIA.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.9997 NPIA for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Hungary peaked at 1.01 NPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9868 NPIA, in 2019.
Hungary ranks 16th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … native NPIA lower in Hungary, year by year
| Year | NPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.01 NPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9909 NPIA | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9965 NPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9991 NPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9937 NPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9868 NPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9964 NPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1 NPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9967 NPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9997 NPIA | +0.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.9997 NPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9997 NPIA, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.9997 NPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9981 NPIA, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9957 NPIA | 0.9868 NPIA | 1.01 NPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9983 NPIA | 0.9964 NPIA | 1 NPIA | 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 0.9997 NPIA 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 1.01 NPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9868 NPIA in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Hungary ranks 16th out of 34 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 down 0.7%. 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release