Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 21.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
21.5%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2010
All-time low
3.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Hungary, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 3.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 9.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 13.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 13.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 15.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 16.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 21.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Hungary is 21.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Hungary peaked at 21.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1960.

Hungary ranks 40th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 3.8%
1965 4.4% +15.8%
1970 6.5% +47.7%
1975 6.5% +0.8%
1980 9.0% +37.4%
1985 9.9% +10.3%
1990 13.5% +36.0%
1995 13.9% +3.3%
2000 15.5% +10.9%
2005 16.7% +7.9%
2010 21.5% +28.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.1% 3.8% 4.4% 2
1970s 6.5% 6.5% 6.5% 2
1980s 9.5% 9.0% 9.9% 2
1990s 13.7% 13.5% 13.9% 2
2000s 16.1% 15.5% 16.7% 2
2010s 21.5% 21.5% 21.5% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 37 Armenia 22.6% compare
  2. 38 Peru 22.5% compare
  3. 39 Chile 22.3% compare
  4. 41 Colombia 21.2% compare
  5. 42 Austria 20.8% compare
  6. 43 Croatia 20.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Hungary was 21.5% 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 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1960.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Hungary ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)