Mongolia vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education

Mongolia
13.3%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
15.2%
in 2010
Mongolia rank
84th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sri Lanka
20406080100196019852010

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 15.2% against 13.3% in Mongolia, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

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

Mongolia ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 96.1% 53.7% 42.4% Mongolia
1970s 71.7% 39.3% 32.4% Mongolia
1980s 35.9% 32.3% 3.6% Mongolia
1990s 16.6% 26.8% 10.3% Sri Lanka
2000s 30.3% 20.5% 9.8% Mongolia
2010s 13.3% 15.2% 1.9% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education, Mongolia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 15.2% against 13.3% in Mongolia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education between Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
1.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mongolia and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Mongolia ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education
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

Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education