How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?

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 total schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total

Iraq

1.58

in 2010

Mauritania

1.77

in 2010

Iraq rank

124th

Mauritania rank

121st

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total over time

Iraq
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.77 against 1.58 in Iraq, a difference of 0.19.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 124th and Mauritania ranks 121st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.05	0.725	0.675	Mauritania
1970s	0.12	1.08	0.965	Mauritania
1980s	0.23	1.46	1.23	Mauritania
1990s	0.45	1.57	1.12	Mauritania
2000s	0.735	1.71	0.975	Mauritania
2010s	1.58	1.77	0.19	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total, Iraq or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 1.77 against 1.58 in Iraq as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total between Iraq and Mauritania?: 0.19, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, total?: Iraq ranks 124th and Mauritania ranks 121st 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 total schooling, age 65-69, 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 total schooling, age 65-69, 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 total schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of education completed among people age 65-69.