Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 16.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
16.4%
World rank
86th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 1990
All-time low
7.8%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Congo, 1960–2010

10152025301960198520101960: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 26.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 26.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 16.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Congo stood at 16.4%.

The figure is down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Congo peaked at 28.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1965.

Congo ranks 86th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 7.8%
1965 7.8% -0.1%
1970 8.8% +12.8%
1975 8.8% +0.1%
1980 19.8% +124.7%
1985 19.8% +0.0%
1990 28.7% +45.1%
1995 28.7% +0.0%
2000 26.2% -8.8%
2005 26.2% +0.0%
2010 16.4% -37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.8% 7.8% 7.8% 2
1970s 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% 2
1980s 19.8% 19.8% 19.8% 2
1990s 28.7% 28.7% 28.7% 2
2000s 26.2% 26.2% 26.2% 2
2010s 16.4% 16.4% 16.4% 1

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  5. 88 Benin 14.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Congo was 16.4% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1965.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Congo ranks 86th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)