Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education was 30.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
30.9%
World rank
48th
of 144 countries
All-time high
91.5%
in 1960
All-time low
30.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Congo, 1960–2010

4060801001960198520101960: 91.51965: 91.21970: 91.11975: 911980: 89.71985: 89.71990: 75.91995: 75.92000: 56.22005: 56.22010: 30.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Congo is 30.9%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Congo peaked at 91.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 30.9%, in 2010.

Congo ranks 48th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with no education in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 91.5%
1965 91.2% -0.3%
1970 91.1% -0.1%
1975 91.0% -0.1%
1980 89.7% -1.4%
1985 89.7% +0.0%
1990 75.9% -15.4%
1995 75.9% +0.0%
2000 56.2% -26.0%
2005 56.2% +0.0%
2010 30.9% -45.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91.3% 91.2% 91.5% 2
1970s 91.0% 91.0% 91.1% 2
1980s 89.7% 89.7% 89.7% 2
1990s 75.9% 75.9% 75.9% 2
2000s 56.2% 56.2% 56.2% 2
2010s 30.9% 30.9% 30.9% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 45 Nicaragua 33.2% compare
  2. 46 Cambodia 33.0% compare
  3. 47 Cameroon 31.2% compare
  4. 49 Iran, Islamic Republic of 30.9% compare
  5. 50 Saudi Arabia 30.5% compare
  6. 51 Namibia 30.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Congo was 30.9% 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 55-59 with no education recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 30.9% in 2010.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
Congo ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. 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 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 with no education