Estonia vs Hungary: Labor force with advanced education
Labor force with advanced education over time
- Estonia
- Hungary
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 78.0% against 77.8% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 70th of 125 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.2% | 76.6% | 4.6% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 80.4% | 77.0% | 3.5% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 73.9% | 6.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 76.4% | 2.0% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Estonia or Hungary?
- Estonia, at 78.0% against 77.8% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Estonia and Hungary?
- 0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Hungary?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Hungary rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
- Estonia ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 70th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).