How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total

Hungary

0.24

in 2010

Portugal

0.24

in 2010

Hungary rank

74th

Portugal rank

74th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total over time

Hungary
Portugal

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.24 against 0.24 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 74th and Portugal ranks 74th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.135	0.045	0.09	Hungary
1970s	0.345	0.085	0.26	Hungary
1980s	0.415	0.215	0.2	Hungary
1990s	0.325	0.46	0.135	Portugal
2000s	0.5	0.415	0.085	Hungary
2010s	0.24	0.24	0	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total, Hungary or Portugal?: Hungary, at 0.24 against 0.24 in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Hungary and Portugal?: 0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?: Hungary ranks 74th and Portugal ranks 74th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.