Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Hungary

Hungary: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees was 0.149 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.149
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
10th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.149
in 2018
All-time low
0.0753
in 2008
Years of data
14
2004–2018

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Hungary, 2004–2018

00.050.10.152004201120182004: 0.1192006: 0.1132007: 0.12008: 0.0752009: 0.0932010: 0.0942011: 0.0782012: 0.0882013: 0.112014: 0.1172015: 0.1082016: 0.1352017: 0.1452018: 0.149

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.149 for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 97.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Hungary peaked at 0.149 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0753, in 2008.

That places Hungary 10th out of 62 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Hungary, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 0.1188
2006 0.1134 -4.6%
2007 0.1004 -11.4%
2008 0.0753 -25.0%
2009 0.0933 +23.9%
2010 0.0938 +0.6%
2011 0.0779 -17.0%
2012 0.0877 +12.6%
2013 0.11 +25.5%
2014 0.1173 +6.6%
2015 0.1075 -8.4%
2016 0.1346 +25.2%
2017 0.1453 +7.9%
2018 0.149 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1002 0.0753 0.1188 5
2010s 0.1137 0.0779 0.149 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 7 Cambodia 0.174 compare
  2. 8 Honduras 0.1577 compare
  3. 9 Iceland 0.1555 compare
  4. 11 El Salvador 0.1462 compare
  5. 12 Italy 0.1389 compare
  6. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1184 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Hungary?
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees in Hungary was 0.149 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.149 in 2018.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0753 in 2008.
How does Hungary rank for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Hungary ranks 10th out of 62 countries with data for 2018.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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