Mongolia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total

Mongolia
5.22
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.5
in 2010
Mongolia rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total over time

  • Mongolia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 5.5 against 5.22 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.28.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Mongolia ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6 1.06 0.465 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 1.48 2.17 0.68 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 2.69 2.53 0.16 Mongolia
1990s 3.73 3.04 0.695 Mongolia
2000s 4.61 4 0.61 Mongolia
2010s 5.22 5.5 0.28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total, Mongolia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 5.5 against 5.22 in Mongolia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total between Mongolia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.28, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mongolia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total?
Mongolia ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th 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 25+, 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 25+, 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, 25+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 25.