Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 94.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
94.9%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
94.9%
in 2010
All-time low
21.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801001960198520101960: 21 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 26.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 30.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 45.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 67.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 46.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 28 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 66.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 93.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 85.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 94.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Hungary is 94.9%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Hungary peaked at 94.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 1960.

That places Hungary 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 21.0%
1965 26.5% +26.2%
1970 30.4% +14.7%
1975 45.9% +50.8%
1980 67.8% +47.9%
1985 46.1% -31.9%
1990 28.0% -39.2%
1995 66.9% +138.7%
2000 93.7% +40.0%
2005 85.8% -8.4%
2010 94.9% +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.8% 21.0% 26.5% 2
1970s 38.1% 30.4% 45.9% 2
1980s 57.0% 46.1% 67.8% 2
1990s 47.5% 28.0% 66.9% 2
2000s 89.8% 85.8% 93.7% 2
2010s 94.9% 94.9% 94.9% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 7 Japan 96.8% compare
  2. 8 Mauritius 95.8% compare
  3. 9 Slovenia 95.2% compare
  4. 11 France 94.7% compare
  5. 12 Botswana 94.2% compare
  6. 13 Sweden 94.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Hungary was 94.9% 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 secondary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 1960.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Hungary ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)