Educational … attainment post-secondary non-tertiary location in Hungary
Hungary: Educational … attainment post-secondary non-tertiary location was 0.5504 LPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary, 2001–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary is 0.5504 LPIA, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary peaked at 0.5702 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3767 LPIA, in 2001.
Hungary ranks 23rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational … attainment post-secondary non-tertiary location in Hungary, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3767 LPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.4255 LPIA | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5224 LPIA | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5213 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5672 LPIA | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5526 LPIA | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5587 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5702 LPIA | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5504 LPIA | -3.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.5504 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7187 LPIA, 77% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.5504 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.639 LPIA, 86% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4011 LPIA | 0.3767 LPIA | 0.4255 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5487 LPIA | 0.5213 LPIA | 0.5702 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.5504 LPIA | 0.5504 LPIA | 0.5504 LPIA | 1 |
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary was 0.5504 LPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5702 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3767 LPIA in 2001.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Hungary ranks 23rd out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary 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