Croatia vs Hungary: Over-qualification rates by country of birth

Croatia
13.1%
in 2025
Hungary
14.3%
in 2025
Croatia rank
42nd
Hungary rank
39th

Over-qualification rates by country of birth over time

  • Croatia
  • Hungary
051015199720112025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 14.3% against 13.1% in Croatia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 39th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 10.1% 1.5% Croatia
2010s 13.7% 14.0% 0.3% Hungary
2020s 13.9% 14.5% 0.6% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-qualification rates by country of birth, Croatia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 14.3% against 13.1% in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in over-qualification rates by country of birth between Croatia and Hungary?
1.2%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Hungary rank globally for over-qualification rates by country of birth?
Croatia ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 39th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Over-qualification rates by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-qualification rates by country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,261 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed