How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan 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+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Pakistan

0.24

in 2010

Viet Nam

0.23

in 2010

Pakistan rank

95th

Viet Nam rank

97th

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

Pakistan
Viet Nam

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.24 against 0.23 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.01.

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

Pakistan ranks 95th and Viet Nam ranks 97th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.025	0.015	0.01	Pakistan
1970s	0.05	0.03	0.02	Pakistan
1980s	0.075	0.05	0.025	Pakistan
1990s	0.125	0.09	0.035	Pakistan
2000s	0.24	0.145	0.095	Pakistan
2010s	0.24	0.23	0.01	Pakistan

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, Pakistan or Viet Nam?: Pakistan, at 0.24 against 0.23 in Viet Nam as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Pakistan and Viet Nam?: 0.01, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Viet Nam?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Pakistan and Viet Nam rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?: Pakistan ranks 95th and Viet Nam ranks 97th 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: 04 September 2026

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