Upper secondary completion in Hungary
In Hungary, 84.3% of young people had completed upper secondary school by the expected age in 2021. The value for 2021 is the lowest since 2006.
Hungary, 2021
84.3%
Change from 2020
−2.2percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2021
87.5%
Upper secondary completion in Hungary over time
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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 84.3% |
| 2020 | 86.5% |
| 2019 | 87.1% |
| 2018 | 85.7% |
| 2017 | 84.5% |
| 2016 | 84.5% |
| 2015 | 86.2% |
| 2014 | 86.9% |
| 2013 | 85.9% |
| 2012 | 84.7% |
| 2011 | 84.8% |
| 2010 | 85.9% |
| 2009 | 85.9% |
| 2008 | 85.2% |
| 2007 | 85.5% |
| 2006 | 83.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.2 percentage points from 86.5% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 84.8%, the figure has changed by −0.5 percentage points.
More for Hungary
All statistics for Hungary
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98.4%
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9.3%
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NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
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Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
32.6%
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Adult participation in learning
10.6%
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ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
10.0%
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