Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA was 0.3039 LPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Hungary, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Hungary is 0.3039 LPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Hungary peaked at 0.3891 LPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2474 LPIA, in 2019.
That places Hungary 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Hungary, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3191 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.346 LPIA | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3891 LPIA | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 0.355 LPIA | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2656 LPIA | -25.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2474 LPIA | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3 LPIA | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2892 LPIA | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2904 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3039 LPIA | +4.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.3039 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4906 LPIA, 62% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.3039 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4751 LPIA, 64% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3204 LPIA | 0.2474 LPIA | 0.3891 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.2959 LPIA | 0.2892 LPIA | 0.3039 LPIA | 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 master's or equivalent in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Hungary was 0.3039 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3891 LPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2474 LPIA in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Hungary ranks 39th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release