Hungary vs South Africa: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid

Hungary
0.5035
in 2018
South Africa
0.4772
in 2020
Hungary rank
43rd
South Africa rank
46th

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid over time

  • Hungary
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.5035 against 0.4772 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0263.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th of 63 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5093 0.4582 0.0511 Hungary
2010s 0.5193 0.4427 0.0766 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid, Hungary or South Africa?
Hungary, at 0.5035 against 0.4772 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid between Hungary and South Africa?
0.0263, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Hungary ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed