Iceland vs Mongolia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, total

Iceland
0.72
in 2010
Mongolia
0.77
in 2010
Iceland rank
33rd
Mongolia rank
30th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, total over time

  • Iceland
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 0.77 against 0.72 in Iceland, a difference of 0.05.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 33rd and Mongolia ranks 30th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.115 0.055 0.06 Iceland
1970s 0.175 0.2 0.025 Mongolia
1980s 0.23 0.335 0.105 Mongolia
1990s 0.31 0.66 0.35 Mongolia
2000s 0.625 0.655 0.03 Mongolia
2010s 0.72 0.77 0.05 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, total, Iceland or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 0.77 against 0.72 in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, total between Iceland and Mongolia?
0.05, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mongolia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Mongolia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, total?
Iceland ranks 33rd and Mongolia 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 tertiary schooling, age 45-49, 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 tertiary schooling, age 45-49, 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 tertiary schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 45-49.