What is the difference in average years of schooling between Dominican Republic and Mongolia?

0.11 years, with Mongolia ahead.

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

15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Mongolia: Average years of schooling

Dominican Republic

9.31 years

in 2020

Mongolia

9.42 years

in 2020

Dominican Republic rank

82nd

Mongolia rank

81st

Average years of schooling over time

Dominican Republic
Mongolia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 9.42 years against 9.31 years in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Mongolia ranks 81st of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.1 years	1.78 years	0.3199 years	Dominican Republic
1960s	2.78 years	2.87 years	0.0885 years	Mongolia
1970s	3.75 years	4.61 years	0.855 years	Mongolia
1980s	4.35 years	6.68 years	2.34 years	Mongolia
1990s	5.26 years	7.8 years	2.54 years	Mongolia
2000s	6.11 years	8.22 years	2.12 years	Mongolia
2010s	7.17 years	9.47 years	2.31 years	Mongolia
2020s	9.31 years	9.42 years	0.1168 years	Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, Dominican Republic or Mongolia?: Mongolia, at 9.42 years against 9.31 years in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in average years of schooling between Dominican Republic and Mongolia?: 0.11 years, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mongolia?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Dominican Republic and Mongolia rank globally for average years of schooling?: Dominican Republic ranks 82nd and Mongolia ranks 81st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Average years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.