Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Hungary
Hungary: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total was 0.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Hungary, 2013–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Hungary stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Hungary peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2022.
Hungary ranks 39th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 37,255 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.9% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total 4.94 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 47.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Hungary?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Hungary was 0.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Hungary ranks 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.