Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.9571 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Hungary, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Hungary stood at 0.9571 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Hungary peaked at 0.9571 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6835 GPIA, in 1970.
Hungary ranks 60th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6835 GPIA | 0.6835 GPIA | 0.6835 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8611 GPIA | 0.8218 GPIA | 0.9189 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9193 GPIA | 0.903 GPIA | 0.9335 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9439 GPIA | 0.9238 GPIA | 0.9571 GPIA | 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 upper secondary education or in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Hungary was 0.9571 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9571 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6835 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Hungary ranks 60th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release