How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total

Kenya

0.32

in 2010

Viet Nam

0.33

in 2010

Kenya rank

89th

Viet Nam rank

87th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total over time

Kenya
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.33 against 0.32 in Kenya, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Kenya ranks 89th and Viet Nam ranks 87th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.01	0.035	0.025	Viet Nam
1970s	0.025	0.06	0.035	Viet Nam
1980s	0.075	0.055	0.02	Kenya
1990s	0.145	0.07	0.075	Kenya
2000s	0.24	0.205	0.035	Kenya
2010s	0.32	0.33	0.01	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total, Kenya or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 0.33 against 0.32 in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total between Kenya and Viet Nam?: 0.01, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Viet Nam rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total?: Kenya ranks 89th and Viet Nam ranks 87th 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 tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 25-29.