Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 62.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
62.8%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
62.8%
in 2010
All-time low
2.7%
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 51965: 6.21970: 4.81975: 4.71980: 2.91985: 2.71990: 7.61995: 182000: 52.32005: 572010: 62.8

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary stood at 62.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary peaked at 62.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1985.

That places Hungary 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 50-54 with secondary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.0%
1965 6.2% +24.0%
1970 4.8% -23.4%
1975 4.7% -1.7%
1980 2.9% -37.0%
1985 2.7% -7.8%
1990 7.6% +181.9%
1995 18.0% +135.9%
2000 52.3% +190.5%
2005 57.0% +8.9%
2010 62.8% +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.6% 5.0% 6.2% 2
1970s 4.7% 4.7% 4.8% 2
1980s 2.8% 2.7% 2.9% 2
1990s 12.8% 7.6% 18.0% 2
2000s 54.7% 52.3% 57.0% 2
2010s 62.8% 62.8% 62.8% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 8 Lithuania 68.0% compare
  2. 9 Poland 67.5% compare
  3. 10 Romania 65.8% compare
  4. 12 Slovenia 61.3% compare
  5. 13 Croatia 60.2% compare
  6. 14 Germany 59.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary was 62.8% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1985.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
Hungary ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary