Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary was 12.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.6%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.6%
in 2010
All-time low
1.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Hungary, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 1.91965: 1.91970: 2.31975: 2.41980: 2.51985: 4.21990: 4.41995: 7.12000: 7.62005: 11.62010: 12.6

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

Analysis

Hungary recorded 12.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Hungary peaked at 12.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1960.

That places Hungary 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.9%
1965 1.9% +0.0%
1970 2.3% +19.6%
1975 2.4% +7.5%
1980 2.5% +4.5%
1985 4.2% +64.2%
1990 4.4% +5.8%
1995 7.1% +60.3%
2000 7.6% +7.1%
2005 11.6% +53.1%
2010 12.6% +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.3% 2.4% 2
1980s 3.4% 2.5% 4.2% 2
1990s 5.7% 4.4% 7.1% 2
2000s 9.6% 7.6% 11.6% 2
2010s 12.6% 12.6% 12.6% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Armenia 13.0% compare
  2. 16 Finland 12.8% compare
  3. 17 Bulgaria 12.8% compare
  4. 19 Netherlands 11.9% compare
  5. 20 New Zealand 11.9% compare
  6. 21 Belgium 11.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary in Hungary was 12.6% 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 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 1960.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. 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 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. 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 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary