Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Hungary
Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 1.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Hungary, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Hungary is 1.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Hungary peaked at 86.4% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2010.
That places Hungary 139th 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 86.4% | — |
| 1965 | 85.6% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 81.8% | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 76.5% | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 68.2% | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 62.5% | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 57.8% | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 29.6% | -48.9% |
| 2000 | 12.0% | -59.5% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -50.1% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | -69.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.0% | 85.6% | 86.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 79.2% | 76.5% | 81.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 65.3% | 62.5% | 68.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 43.7% | 29.6% | 57.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 6.0% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Hungary?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Hungary was 1.8% 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+ with primary schooling. recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
- Hungary ranks 139th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. 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+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)