Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 3.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.8%
World rank
91st
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.0%
in 1975
All-time low
0.4%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 6.41965: 11.31970: 11.31975: 121980: 121985: 6.31990: 31995: 0.382000: 7.92005: 7.92010: 3.8

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo is 3.8%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo peaked at 12.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1995.

That places Congo 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 6.4%
1965 11.3% +76.6%
1970 11.3% +0.1%
1975 12.0% +6.1%
1980 12.0% +0.0%
1985 6.3% -47.5%
1990 3.0% -53.2%
1995 0.4% -87.1%
2000 7.9% +1976.3%
2005 7.9% -0.4%
2010 3.8% -51.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.9% 6.4% 11.3% 2
1970s 11.7% 11.3% 12.0% 2
1980s 9.2% 6.3% 12.0% 2
1990s 1.7% 0.4% 3.0% 2
2000s 7.9% 7.9% 7.9% 2
2010s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1

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  4. 92 Malaysia 3.6% compare
  5. 93 Japan 3.5% compare
  6. 94 Mauritius 3.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo was 3.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1995.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Congo ranks 91st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. 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
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary