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

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 80.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
80.5%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
82.7%
in 2000
All-time low
5.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 9.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 8.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 13.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 12.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 22.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 52.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 82.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 81.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 80.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary is 80.5%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Hungary peaked at 82.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1960.

That places Hungary 9th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 5.0%
1965 6.2% +24.0%
1970 9.1% +46.8%
1975 8.9% -1.8%
1980 13.1% +46.5%
1985 12.1% -7.9%
1990 22.3% +85.1%
1995 52.7% +135.9%
2000 82.7% +57.1%
2005 81.8% -1.1%
2010 80.5% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.6% 5.0% 6.2% 2
1970s 9.0% 8.9% 9.1% 2
1980s 12.6% 12.1% 13.1% 2
1990s 37.5% 22.3% 52.7% 2
2000s 82.2% 81.8% 82.7% 2
2010s 80.5% 80.5% 80.5% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 6 Tonga 83.3% compare
  2. 7 Slovakia 83.3% compare
  3. 8 Czechia 82.8% compare
  4. 10 Kyrgyzstan 80.5% compare
  5. 11 Serbia 79.6% compare
  6. 12 Croatia 79.4% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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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 80.5% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 82.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1960.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
Hungary ranks 9th 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 down 2.6%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)