Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Hungary
Hungary: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total was 0.65 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, 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 tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Hungary stood at 0.65. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Hungary peaked at 0.65 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 1960.
That places Hungary 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.11 | — |
| 1965 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.18 | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 0.22 | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 0.27 | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 0.31 | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 0.33 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.38 | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 0.41 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.56 | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 0.65 | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.115 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0.18 | 0.22 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.355 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.485 | 0.41 | 0.56 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Hungary?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total in Hungary was 0.65 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.65 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Hungary ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 tertiary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 15.