Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.9908 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Hungary, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Hungary is 0.9908 GPIA, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Hungary peaked at 1 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9908 GPIA, in 2022.
Hungary ranks 21st of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Hungary, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.9998 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9982 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9994 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9984 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9925 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.998 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9908 GPIA | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.9982 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9938 GPIA | 0.9908 GPIA | 0.998 GPIA | 3 |
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 primary education or higher in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Hungary was 0.9908 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9908 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Hungary ranks 21st out of 28 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release