Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 59.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
59.0%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
59.0%
in 2010
All-time low
2.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Hungary, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 5.11965: 4.81970: 21975: 3.41980: 4.61985: 2.51990: 2.51995: 182000: 26.92005: 572010: 59

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Hungary is 59.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 119.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Hungary peaked at 59.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1970.

Hungary ranks 10th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with secondary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.1%
1965 4.8% -5.9%
1970 2.0% -59.2%
1975 3.4% +75.0%
1980 4.6% +33.8%
1985 2.5% -44.9%
1990 2.5% -0.8%
1995 18.0% +617.9%
2000 26.9% +49.2%
2005 57.0% +112.1%
2010 59.0% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.9% 4.8% 5.1% 2
1970s 2.7% 2.0% 3.4% 2
1980s 3.6% 2.5% 4.6% 2
1990s 10.3% 2.5% 18.0% 2
2000s 42.0% 26.9% 57.0% 2
2010s 59.0% 59.0% 59.0% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 7 Armenia 63.8% compare
  2. 8 Tajikistan 62.8% compare
  3. 9 Republic of Moldova 61.5% compare
  4. 11 Germany 57.8% compare
  5. 12 Slovenia 56.4% compare
  6. 13 Switzerland 52.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Hungary was 59.0% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1970.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Hungary ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.5%. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary