Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 59.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
59.2%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
66.2%
in 2005
All-time low
2.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Hungary, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 2.21965: 4.51970: 71975: 27.31980: 34.91985: 421990: 41.11995: 57.12000: 62.92005: 66.22010: 59.2

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Hungary stood at 59.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Hungary peaked at 66.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.

Hungary ranks 14th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.2%
1965 4.5% +107.3%
1970 7.0% +55.1%
1975 27.3% +289.9%
1980 34.9% +27.6%
1985 42.0% +20.5%
1990 41.1% -2.1%
1995 57.1% +38.9%
2000 62.9% +10.2%
2005 66.2% +5.3%
2010 59.2% -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.3% 2.2% 4.5% 2
1970s 17.2% 7.0% 27.3% 2
1980s 38.4% 34.9% 42.0% 2
1990s 49.1% 41.1% 57.1% 2
2000s 64.5% 62.9% 66.2% 2
2010s 59.2% 59.2% 59.2% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 11 Tajikistan 64.1% compare
  2. 12 Slovakia 64.0% compare
  3. 13 Germany 64.0% compare
  4. 15 Armenia 57.4% compare
  5. 16 Chile 55.2% compare
  6. 17 Argentina 54.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Hungary was 59.2% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Hungary ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. 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 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary