Mongolia vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total

Mongolia
4.21
in 2010
United States of America
4.3
in 2010
Mongolia rank
33rd
United States of America rank
30th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total over time

  • Mongolia
  • United States of America
12345196019852010

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 4.3 against 4.21 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.

Mongolia ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 30th of 144 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.885 3.72 2.83 United States of America
1970s 2.58 4.23 1.65 United States of America
1980s 3.34 4.64 1.3 United States of America
1990s 4.15 4.29 0.13 United States of America
2000s 4.11 4.68 0.575 United States of America
2010s 4.21 4.3 0.09 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total, Mongolia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 4.3 against 4.21 in Mongolia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total between Mongolia and United States of America?
0.09, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mongolia and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total?
Mongolia ranks 33rd and United States of America ranks 30th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total
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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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 15-19.