Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Hungary

Hungary: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary was 12.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.6%
World rank
15th
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 70-74 with tertiary in Hungary, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 1.91965: 1.91970: 2.21975: 2.31980: 2.51985: 3.51990: 4.41995: 42000: 7.52005: 92010: 12.6

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Hungary is 12.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 66.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Hungary peaked at 12.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 1960.

That places Hungary 15th 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 70-74 with tertiary in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Hungary, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.9%
1965 1.9% +1.1%
1970 2.2% +17.8%
1975 2.3% +2.7%
1980 2.5% +10.0%
1985 3.5% +36.2%
1990 4.4% +27.2%
1995 4.0% -8.9%
2000 7.5% +88.0%
2005 9.0% +18.8%
2010 12.6% +40.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.9% 1.9% 2
1970s 2.3% 2.2% 2.3% 2
1980s 3.0% 2.5% 3.5% 2
1990s 4.2% 4.0% 4.4% 2
2000s 8.2% 7.5% 9.0% 2
2010s 12.6% 12.6% 12.6% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 12 Germany 13.5% compare
  2. 13 Finland 13.4% compare
  3. 14 Armenia 13.2% compare
  4. 16 Netherlands 11.9% compare
  5. 17 New Zealand 11.9% compare
  6. 18 Belgium 11.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Hungary?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 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 70-74 with tertiary recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 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 70-74 with tertiary?
Hungary ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary