Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Congo
Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 32.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Congo, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Congo stood at 32.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Congo peaked at 88.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 32.1%, in 2010.
Congo ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 88.1% | — |
| 1965 | 85.7% | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 79.8% | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 74.8% | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 65.6% | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 58.8% | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 48.3% | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 43.0% | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 41.5% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 36.5% | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 32.1% | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.9% | 85.7% | 88.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 77.2% | 74.8% | 79.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 62.2% | 58.8% | 65.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 45.6% | 43.0% | 48.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.0% | 36.5% | 41.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 32.1% | 32.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.29 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156,821 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 29.66 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 182,429 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.93 % change on previous year (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,723 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 19.07 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Congo?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Congo was 32.1% 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+ with no education recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 88.1% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.1% in 2010.
- How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Congo ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education