How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?

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 40-44, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

5.25

in 2010

Uganda

5.6

in 2010

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

114th

Uganda rank

112th

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5.6 against 5.25 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.35.

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

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 114th and Uganda ranks 112th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.52	1.18	0.655	Uganda
1970s	0.87	1.09	0.225	Uganda
1980s	1.26	1.77	0.51	Uganda
1990s	1.98	2.98	1	Uganda
2000s	3.67	4.11	0.435	Uganda
2010s	5.25	5.6	0.35	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Uganda?: Uganda, at 5.6 against 5.25 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?: 0.35, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 114th and Uganda ranks 112th 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 40-44, 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 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: 21 August 2026

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