Hungary vs Slovakia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.

Hungary
17.2%
in 2010
Slovakia
18.3%
in 2010
Hungary rank
47th
Slovakia rank
44th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. over time

  • Hungary
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 18.3% against 17.2% in Hungary, a difference of 1.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.2% 2.6% 0.6% Hungary
1970s 5.4% 4.0% 1.4% Hungary
1980s 7.5% 6.2% 1.4% Hungary
1990s 9.6% 9.1% 0.5% Hungary
2000s 13.1% 12.4% 0.7% Hungary
2010s 17.2% 18.3% 1.1% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling., Hungary or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 18.3% against 17.2% in Hungary as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. between Hungary and Slovakia?
1.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Hungary ranks 47th and Slovakia ranks 44th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)