Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total in Hungary
Hungary: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total was 12.77 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total in Hungary, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total in Hungary is 12.77, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total in Hungary peaked at 12.77 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 17th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8 | — |
| 1965 | 8.16 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 8.78 | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 10.04 | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 10.55 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 10.79 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 10.85 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 11.4 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 12.02 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 12.25 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 12.77 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.08 | 8 | 8.16 | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.41 | 8.78 | 10.04 | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.67 | 10.55 | 10.79 | 2 |
| 1990s | 11.12 | 10.85 | 11.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.13 | 12.02 | 12.25 | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.77 | 12.77 | 12.77 | 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 total schooling, age 25-29, total in Hungary?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total in Hungary was 12.77 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 12.77 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total?
- Hungary ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 total schooling, age 25-29, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of education completed among people age 25-29.