Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Hungary

Hungary: Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 85.95 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
85.95
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 62 countries
All-time high
85.95
in 2023
All-time low
79.43
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Hungary, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 79.61991: 79.51992: 79.41993: 79.61994: 79.91995: 80.21996: 80.61997: 81.21998: 81.81999: 82.42000: 83.22001: 83.72002: 842003: 83.82004: 83.52005: 832006: 82.82007: 82.92008: 83.12009: 83.32010: 83.32011: 83.52012: 83.72013: 83.92014: 83.92015: 842016: 84.22017: 84.42018: 84.62019: 852020: 85.22021: 85.52022: 85.72023: 86

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

Annual values for Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Hungary, 1990 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 26 Albania 86.41 compare
  2. 27 Latvia 86.4 compare
  3. 28 Italy 86.28 compare
  4. 30 Belgium 85.71 compare
  5. 31 Austria 85.63 compare
  6. 32 Estonia 85.14 compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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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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Indicator
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 2,014 data points, 1990–2023
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