Mexico vs Mongolia: Average years of schooling
Mexico
9.22 years
in 2020
Mongolia
9.42 years
in 2020
Mexico rank
83rd
Mongolia rank
81st
Average years of schooling over time
- Mexico
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 9.42 years against 9.22 years in Mexico, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 83rd and Mongolia ranks 81st of 162 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.75 years | 1.78 years | 0.9705 years | Mexico |
| 1960s | 3.67 years | 2.87 years | 0.8008 years | Mexico |
| 1970s | 4.64 years | 4.61 years | 0.0346 years | Mexico |
| 1980s | 5.92 years | 6.68 years | 0.7685 years | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 7.27 years | 7.8 years | 0.5311 years | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 8.26 years | 8.22 years | 0.0304 years | Mexico |
| 2010s | 8.52 years | 9.47 years | 0.9575 years | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 9.22 years | 9.42 years | 0.2027 years | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Mexico or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 9.42 years against 9.22 years in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Mexico and Mongolia?
- 0.2 years, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Mongolia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Mongolia rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Mexico ranks 83rd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.