Hungary vs Romania: Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24
Hungary
60.1
in 2024
Romania
55.9
in 2025
Hungary rank
31st
Romania rank
33rd
Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 60.1 against 55.9 in Romania, a difference of 4.2.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 31st and Romania ranks 33rd of 38 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.59 | 50.04 | 1.54 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 57.5 | 55.84 | 1.66 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 60.1 against 55.9 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 between Hungary and Romania?
- 4.2, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24?
- Hungary ranks 31st and Romania ranks 33rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.