Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education was 17.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
17.0%
World rank
52nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
91.1%
in 1960
All-time low
17.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Congo, 1960–2010

204060801001960198520101960: 91.11965: 911970: 89.71975: 89.81980: 75.91985: 75.91990: 56.21995: 56.22000: 30.92005: 30.92010: 17

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

Analysis

Congo recorded 17.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Congo peaked at 91.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2010.

That places Congo 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 91.1%
1965 91.0% -0.1%
1970 89.7% -1.4%
1975 89.8% +0.1%
1980 75.9% -15.5%
1985 75.9% +0.0%
1990 56.2% -26.0%
1995 56.2% +0.0%
2000 30.9% -45.0%
2005 30.9% +0.0%
2010 17.0% -44.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91.0% 91.0% 91.1% 2
1970s 89.7% 89.7% 89.8% 2
1980s 75.9% 75.9% 75.9% 2
1990s 56.2% 56.2% 56.2% 2
2000s 30.9% 30.9% 30.9% 2
2010s 17.0% 17.0% 17.0% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 49 Saudi Arabia 18.2% compare
  2. 50 Iran, Islamic Republic of 18.0% compare
  3. 51 Honduras 17.1% compare
  4. 53 Lesotho 16.5% compare
  5. 54 Cameroon 15.9% compare
  6. 55 Gabon 14.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in Congo was 17.0% 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 45-49 with no education recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2010.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education?
Congo ranks 52nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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 45-49 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education
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 45-49 with no education