Congo vs Liberia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education

Congo
28.8%
in 2010
Liberia
35.9%
in 2010
Congo rank
17th
Liberia rank
15th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education over time

  • Congo
  • Liberia
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 35.9% against 28.8% in Congo, a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 15th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 66.0% 85.3% 19.3% Liberia
1970s 43.5% 78.4% 34.9% Liberia
1980s 23.9% 55.2% 31.2% Liberia
1990s 35.1% 47.0% 11.8% Liberia
2000s 22.4% 48.5% 26.1% Liberia
2010s 28.8% 35.9% 7.1% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education, Congo or Liberia?
Liberia, at 35.9% against 28.8% in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education between Congo and Liberia?
7.1%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with no education?
Congo ranks 17th and Liberia ranks 15th 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 20-24 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 20-24 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
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with no education