Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female in Congo
Congo: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female was 3.28 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female in Congo, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female in Congo stood at 3.28.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female in Congo peaked at 4.22 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 1960.
Congo ranks 127th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.29 | — |
| 1965 | 1.06 | +265.5% |
| 1970 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.99 | +182.1% |
| 1980 | 2.99 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.22 | +41.1% |
| 1990 | 3.95 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 4.07 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3.29 | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 2.92 | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 3.28 | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.675 | 0.29 | 1.06 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.03 | 1.06 | 2.99 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.6 | 2.99 | 4.22 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.01 | 3.95 | 4.07 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.1 | 2.92 | 3.29 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.28 | 3.28 | 3.28 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.77 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,171 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,848 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21,953 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.8 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 33,072 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -12.37 % change on previous year (2013)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female in Congo?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female in Congo was 3.28 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.22 in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 1960.
- How does Congo rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female?
- Congo ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 20-24, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 20-24.