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

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 28.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
28.1%
World rank
46th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 2010
All-time low
5.0%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

510152025301960198520101960: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 7.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 9.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 11.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 13.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 10.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 14.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 17.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 28.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Hungary recorded 28.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 90.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Hungary peaked at 28.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1965.

Hungary ranks 46th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 tertiary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 5.1%
1965 5.0% -2.0%
1970 7.9% +58.0%
1975 9.9% +25.4%
1980 11.1% +12.0%
1985 11.7% +5.3%
1990 13.3% +13.9%
1995 10.7% -20.0%
2000 14.8% +38.5%
2005 17.6% +19.4%
2010 28.1% +59.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.0% 5.0% 5.1% 2
1970s 8.9% 7.9% 9.9% 2
1980s 11.4% 11.1% 11.7% 2
1990s 12.0% 10.7% 13.3% 2
2000s 16.2% 14.8% 17.6% 2
2010s 28.1% 28.1% 28.1% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 43 Armenia 29.2% compare
  2. 44 Slovenia 29.1% compare
  3. 45 Malta 28.5% compare
  4. 47 Tunisia 27.3% compare
  5. 48 Iran, Islamic Republic of 27.2% compare
  6. 49 Czechia 26.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in Hungary was 28.1% 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 tertiary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1965.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Hungary ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.7%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)