Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total in Hungary
Hungary: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total was 8 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total in Hungary, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total in Hungary stood at 8. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total in Hungary peaked at 8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.4, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 2nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.4 | — |
| 1965 | 7.58 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 7.8 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 7.9 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 7.88 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 7.85 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 7.84 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 7.96 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 7.96 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.49 | 7.4 | 7.58 | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.85 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.87 | 7.85 | 7.88 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.9 | 7.84 | 7.96 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.96 | 7.96 | 7.96 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 35,478 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,777 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 169,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 140,576 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 6.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total in Hungary?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total in Hungary was 8 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4 in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Hungary ranks 2nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 20-24.