Hungary vs Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total

Hungary
11.85
in 2010
Ireland
12.03
in 2010
Hungary rank
13th
Ireland rank
11th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 12.03 against 11.85 in Hungary, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Hungary ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 11th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 7.57 8.18 0.615 Ireland
1970s 8.32 8.04 0.28 Hungary
1980s 9 9.62 0.62 Ireland
1990s 9.6 10.25 0.655 Ireland
2000s 11.43 11.1 0.33 Hungary
2010s 11.85 12.03 0.18 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total, Hungary or Ireland?
Ireland, at 12.03 against 11.85 in Hungary as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Hungary and Ireland?
0.18, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
Hungary ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 11th 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 total schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, 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
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Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.