Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.07
in 2010
Congo
0.08
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
117th
Congo rank
115th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.08 against 0.07 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 117th and Congo ranks 115th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0.005 0.005 Congo
1970s 0 0.015 0.015 Congo
1980s 0 0.045 0.045 Congo
1990s 0.03 0.13 0.1 Congo
2000s 0.045 0.145 0.1 Congo
2010s 0.07 0.08 0.01 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Congo, at 0.08 against 0.07 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
0.01, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 117th and Congo ranks 115th 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 40-44, 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 40-44, 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

Average years of tertiary schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 40-44.