Egypt vs Hungary: Labor force with basic education

Egypt
34.4%
in 2024
Hungary
33.1%
in 2024
Egypt rank
99th
Hungary rank
101st

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Egypt
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 34.4% against 33.1% in Hungary, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.

Egypt ranks 99th and Hungary ranks 101st of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 26.0% 25.2% 0.8% Egypt
2010s 28.5% 27.1% 1.4% Egypt
2020s 29.7% 31.1% 1.4% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, Egypt or Hungary?
Egypt, at 34.4% against 33.1% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Egypt and Hungary?
1.3%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Hungary?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Hungary rank globally for labor force with basic education?
Egypt ranks 99th and Hungary ranks 101st of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).