Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 12.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.3%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 0.411965: 0.521970: 0.791975: 1.11980: 1.71985: 2.81990: 5.51995: 9.12000: 10.42005: 11.22010: 12.3

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 12.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 12.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1960.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.4%
1965 0.5% +26.8%
1970 0.8% +51.9%
1975 1.1% +39.2%
1980 1.7% +51.8%
1985 2.8% +65.9%
1990 5.5% +98.6%
1995 9.1% +65.3%
2000 10.4% +14.1%
2005 11.2% +8.2%
2010 12.3% +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 2
1970s 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 2
1980s 2.2% 1.7% 2.8% 2
1990s 7.3% 5.5% 9.1% 2
2000s 10.8% 10.4% 11.2% 2
2010s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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  2. 114 Portugal 13.0% compare
  3. 115 Lesotho 12.7% compare
  4. 117 Nepal 10.5% compare
  5. 118 Zimbabwe 9.3% compare
  6. 119 Central African Republic 9.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 12.3% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1960.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary