Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Hungary

Hungary: Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in was 0.3801 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3801
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
30th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.4597
in 2007
All-time low
0.3565
in 2017
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Hungary, 2006–2020

00.10.20.30.40.52006201320202006: 0.442007: 0.462008: 0.3862009: 0.3812010: 0.3872011: 0.3822012: 0.3942013: 0.3942014: 0.4072015: 0.3932016: 0.3862017: 0.3572018: 0.3642019: 0.3922020: 0.38

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Hungary stood at 0.3801.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Hungary peaked at 0.4597 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3565, in 2017.

That places Hungary 30th out of 71 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4166 0.3807 0.4597 4
2010s 0.3855 0.3565 0.4068 10
2020s 0.3801 0.3801 0.3801 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3878 compare
  2. 28 Jordan 0.3815 compare
  3. 29 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3812
  4. 31 Pakistan 0.3794 compare
  5. 32 Finland 0.3756 compare
  6. 33 Poland 0.3621 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

More reference data data for Hungary

All data for Hungary β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Hungary?
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Hungary was 0.3801 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.4597 in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3565 in 2017.
How does Hungary rank for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in?
Hungary ranks 30th out of 71 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 884 data points, 2000–2021
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