Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total was 2.67 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 2.67 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in 2010.
The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 3.33 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.87, in 1960.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 137th 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 25-29, total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.87 | — |
| 1965 | 1.04 | +19.5% |
| 1970 | 1.23 | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 1.48 | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 1.8 | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 2.28 | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 3.01 | +32.0% |
| 1995 | 3.33 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 3.05 | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 2.81 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 2.67 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.955 | 0.87 | 1.04 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.35 | 1.23 | 1.48 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.04 | 1.8 | 2.28 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.17 | 3.01 | 3.33 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.93 | 2.81 | 3.05 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 1 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 2.67 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 25-29, total recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 in 1960.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 137th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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 25-29, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 25-29.