How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Congo vs Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.

Congo

41.3%

in 2010

Rwanda

41.2%

in 2010

Congo rank

20th

Rwanda rank

21st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. over time

Congo
Rwanda

How they compare

Congo currently reports 41.3% against 41.2% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	19.8%	18.0%	1.8%	Congo
1970s	28.7%	28.3%	0.4%	Congo
1980s	26.2%	37.7%	11.5%	Rwanda
1990s	12.8%	41.0%	28.2%	Rwanda
2000s	18.1%	39.5%	21.4%	Rwanda
2010s	41.3%	41.2%	0.2%	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling., Congo or Rwanda?: Congo, at 41.3% against 41.2% in Rwanda as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. between Congo and Rwanda?: 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?: Congo ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 21st 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Primary
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: 04 September 2026

Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)