How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mongolia?

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+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Mongolia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total

Denmark

0.95

in 2010

Mongolia

0.92

in 2010

Denmark rank

20th

Mongolia rank

23rd

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

Denmark
Mongolia

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.95 against 0.92 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.03.

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

Denmark ranks 20th and Mongolia ranks 23rd of 144 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.28	0.105	0.175	Denmark
1970s	0.335	0.305	0.03	Denmark
1980s	0.49	0.48	0.01	Denmark
1990s	0.615	0.49	0.125	Denmark
2000s	0.755	0.54	0.215	Denmark
2010s	0.95	0.92	0.03	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total, Denmark or Mongolia?: Denmark, at 0.95 against 0.92 in Mongolia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Denmark and Mongolia?: 0.03, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mongolia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Mongolia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?: Denmark ranks 20th and Mongolia ranks 23rd 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+, 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+, 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: 21 August 2026

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