Germany vs Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.

Germany
56.9%
in 2010
Hungary
54.3%
in 2010
Germany rank
9th
Hungary rank
11th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Germany currently reports 56.9% against 54.3% in Hungary, a difference of 2.6%.

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

Germany ranks 9th and Hungary ranks 11th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 5.8% 5.2% 0.6% Germany
1970s 8.7% 4.7% 4.0% Germany
1980s 11.1% 12.7% 1.6% Hungary
1990s 27.1% 24.6% 2.5% Germany
2000s 46.2% 47.2% 1.0% Hungary
2010s 56.9% 54.3% 2.6% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling., Germany or Hungary?
Germany, at 56.9% against 54.3% in Hungary as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. between Germany and Hungary?
2.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Germany ranks 9th and Hungary 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: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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

Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary