Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. was 4.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
4.5%
World rank
133rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 1980
All-time low
4.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Hungary, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 85.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 87.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 88.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 89.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 90 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 88.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 86.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 49.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 31.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 26.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 4.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Hungary is 4.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Hungary peaked at 90.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2010.

That places Hungary 133rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 85.8%
1965 87.3% +1.7%
1970 88.1% +0.9%
1975 89.1% +1.1%
1980 90.0% +1.0%
1985 88.5% -1.7%
1990 86.9% -1.7%
1995 49.5% -43.1%
2000 31.4% -36.5%
2005 26.6% -15.4%
2010 4.5% -82.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 86.5% 85.8% 87.3% 2
1970s 88.6% 88.1% 89.1% 2
1980s 89.2% 88.5% 90.0% 2
1990s 68.2% 49.5% 86.9% 2
2000s 29.0% 26.6% 31.4% 2
2010s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 130 Afghanistan 6.2% compare
  2. 131 Morocco 5.1% compare
  3. 132 Switzerland 4.6% compare
  4. 134 Iraq 4.3% compare
  5. 135 Mali 4.2% compare
  6. 136 United States of America 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Hungary was 4.5% 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 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Hungary ranks 133rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)