Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 4.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.3%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
67.3%
in 1960
All-time low
4.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Hungary, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 67.31965: 65.81970: 65.21975: 50.41980: 28.61985: 49.21990: 65.91995: 26.62000: 5.42005: 92010: 4.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Hungary is 4.3%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Hungary peaked at 67.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2010.

That places Hungary 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 67.3%
1965 65.8% -2.2%
1970 65.2% -0.9%
1975 50.4% -22.7%
1980 28.6% -43.3%
1985 49.2% +71.9%
1990 65.9% +34.1%
1995 26.6% -59.7%
2000 5.4% -79.5%
2005 9.0% +65.1%
2010 4.3% -52.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.5% 65.8% 67.3% 2
1970s 57.8% 50.4% 65.2% 2
1980s 38.9% 28.6% 49.2% 2
1990s 46.3% 26.6% 65.9% 2
2000s 7.2% 5.4% 9.0% 2
2010s 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 115 Türkiye 4.8% compare
  2. 116 Albania 4.8% compare
  3. 117 Armenia 4.5% compare
  4. 119 Botswana 3.8% compare
  5. 120 Cuba 3.0% compare
  6. 121 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Hungary was 4.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Hungary ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary