Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary was 55.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
55.1%
World rank
102nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
71.1%
in 1990
All-time low
16.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Congo, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 16.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 17.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 24.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 42.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 57.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 64.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 71.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 47 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 40.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 48.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 55.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Congo is 55.1%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Congo peaked at 71.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 1960.

That places Congo 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 16.2%
1965 17.9% +9.9%
1970 24.8% +38.8%
1975 42.3% +70.7%
1980 57.1% +34.9%
1985 64.6% +13.1%
1990 71.1% +10.0%
1995 47.0% -33.8%
2000 40.7% -13.4%
2005 48.2% +18.4%
2010 55.1% +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.1% 16.2% 17.9% 2
1970s 33.6% 24.8% 42.3% 2
1980s 60.8% 57.1% 64.6% 2
1990s 59.1% 47.0% 71.1% 2
2000s 44.5% 40.7% 48.2% 2
2010s 55.1% 55.1% 55.1% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 99 Togo 55.9% compare
  2. 100 Nicaragua 55.8% compare
  3. 101 Brunei Darussalam 55.8% compare
  4. 103 Zimbabwe 54.3% compare
  5. 104 Gabon 54.2% compare
  6. 105 Gambia 53.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary in Congo was 55.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 71.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 1960.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary?
Congo ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 female population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)