Hungary vs Italy: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Hungary
64.6%
in 2023
Italy
61.4%
in 2023
Hungary rank
37th
Italy rank
39th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Hungary
  • Italy
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 64.6% against 61.4% in Italy, a difference of 3.2%.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 37th and Italy ranks 39th of 63 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 72.3% 54.7% 17.6% Hungary
2010s 66.7% 62.9% 3.9% Hungary
2020s 64.6% 61.4% 3.3% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Hungary or Italy?
Hungary, at 64.6% against 61.4% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Hungary and Italy?
3.2%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Hungary ranks 37th and Italy ranks 39th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 580 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed