Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 4.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.0%
World rank
141st
of 144 countries
All-time high
18.5%
in 1985
All-time low
0.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

051015201960198520101960: 0.81965: 3.41970: 3.41975: 13.71980: 13.71985: 18.51990: 13.61995: 9.72000: 5.82005: 4.12010: 4

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Congo stood at 4.0%.

The figure is down 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Congo peaked at 18.5% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1960.

Congo ranks 141st of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 secondary in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.8%
1965 3.4% +325.0%
1970 3.4% +0.0%
1975 13.7% +302.9%
1980 13.7% +0.0%
1985 18.5% +35.0%
1990 13.6% -26.4%
1995 9.7% -29.0%
2000 5.8% -40.4%
2005 4.1% -29.2%
2010 4.0% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 0.8% 3.4% 2
1970s 8.5% 3.4% 13.7% 2
1980s 16.1% 13.7% 18.5% 2
1990s 11.6% 9.7% 13.6% 2
2000s 4.9% 4.1% 5.8% 2
2010s 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 138 Gambia 5.2% compare
  2. 139 Niger 4.8% compare
  3. 140 Zimbabwe 4.4% compare
  4. 142 Iceland 2.9% compare
  5. 143 Sudan 0.8% compare
  6. 144 New Zealand 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Congo was 4.0% 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 secondary recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1960.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Congo ranks 141st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. 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 population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary