Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 37.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
37.2%
World rank
99th
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.0%
in 1990
All-time low
3.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Congo, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 36.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 36.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 63 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 59.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 53.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 41 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 37.2 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 population age 25-29 with secondary in Congo is 37.2%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Congo peaked at 63.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1960.

Congo ranks 99th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25-29 with secondary in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 3.7%
1965 3.7% +0.0%
1970 12.9% +248.9%
1975 12.9% +0.0%
1980 36.4% +182.0%
1985 36.4% +0.0%
1990 63.0% +73.0%
1995 59.3% -5.8%
2000 53.9% -9.1%
2005 41.0% -23.9%
2010 37.2% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 2
1970s 12.9% 12.9% 12.9% 2
1980s 36.4% 36.4% 36.4% 2
1990s 61.1% 59.3% 63.0% 2
2000s 47.4% 41.0% 53.9% 2
2010s 37.2% 37.2% 37.2% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 96 Lao People's Democratic Republic 37.6% compare
  2. 97 Nicaragua 37.3% compare
  3. 98 Honduras 37.3% compare
  4. 100 Haiti 36.5% compare
  5. 101 Malawi 35.9% compare
  6. 102 United States of America 35.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Congo was 37.2% 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 25-29 with secondary recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1960.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
Congo ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. 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 25-29 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 population age 25-29 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 population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)