Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Hungary
Hungary: Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 85.95 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Hungary, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 85.95 for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Hungary peaked at 85.95 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79.43, in 1992.
That places Hungary 29th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 79.62 | — |
| 1991 | 79.45 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 79.43 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 79.59 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 79.86 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 80.19 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 80.62 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 81.16 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 81.81 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 82.43 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 83.16 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 83.71 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 83.98 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 83.79 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 83.46 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 83.03 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 82.84 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 82.94 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.1 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 83.28 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 83.31 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 83.52 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 83.71 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 83.86 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 83.92 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 84.04 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 84.19 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 84.37 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 84.64 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 84.95 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 85.24 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 85.51 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 85.73 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 85.95 | +0.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 85.95 is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.4, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 85.95 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.86, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.42 | 79.43 | 82.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.33 | 82.84 | 83.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.05 | 83.31 | 84.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.61 | 85.24 | 85.95 | 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 upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Hungary?
- Upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Hungary was 85.95 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 85.95 in 2023.
- What is the lowest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.43 in 1992.
- How does Hungary rank for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Hungary ranks 29th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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