Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Hungary
Hungary: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total was 7.97 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Hungary, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 7.97 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Hungary peaked at 7.97 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 8th 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 40-44, total in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.8 | — |
| 1965 | 7.4 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 7.5 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 7.54 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 7.72 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 7.55 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 7.81 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 7.84 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 7.93 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 7.93 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.97 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.1 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.52 | 7.5 | 7.54 | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.63 | 7.55 | 7.72 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.82 | 7.81 | 7.84 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.93 | 7.93 | 7.93 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.97 | 7.97 | 7.97 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 37,255 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Hungary?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Hungary was 7.97 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 40-44, total recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7.97 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total?
- Hungary ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, 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 40-44, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 40-44.