Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Congo, Republic of

Congo, Republic of: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total was 3.55 in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.55
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.55
in 2010
All-time low
0.49
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Congo, Republic of, 1960–2010

012341960198520101960: 0.491965: 0.61970: 0.881975: 1.11980: 1.71985: 2.11990: 2.71995: 3.12000: 3.22005: 3.42010: 3.5

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Congo, Republic of recorded 3.55 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Congo, Republic of peaked at 3.55 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.49, in 1960.

That places Congo, Republic of 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.545 0.49 0.6 2
1970s 1.01 0.88 1.14 2
1980s 1.88 1.66 2.09 2
1990s 2.89 2.72 3.06 2
2000s 3.31 3.21 3.41 2
2010s 3.55 3.55 3.55 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Republic of

  1. 108 Ghana 3.75 compare
  2. 109 Malawi 3.66 compare
  3. 110 Egypt, Arab Republic of 3.62 compare
  4. 112 Papua New Guinea 3.32 compare
  5. 113 Guatemala 3.26 compare
  6. 114 Cambodia 3.22 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Congo, Republic of?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Congo, Republic of was 3.55 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+, total recorded in Congo, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 3.55 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Congo, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.49 in 1960.
How does Congo, Republic of rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?
Congo, Republic of ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Republic of 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+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, 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
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Average years of primary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 25.