Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 28.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
28.7%
World rank
65th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2005
All-time low
7.4%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo, 1960–2010

510152025301960198520101960: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 7.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 28.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo is 28.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo peaked at 28.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1965.

That places Congo 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 7.5%
1965 7.4% -0.7%
1970 7.8% +5.1%
1975 7.8% -0.1%
1980 7.8% -0.1%
1985 8.8% +12.8%
1990 8.8% +0.1%
1995 19.8% +124.7%
2000 19.8% +0.0%
2005 28.7% +45.1%
2010 28.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5% 7.4% 7.5% 2
1970s 7.8% 7.8% 7.8% 2
1980s 8.3% 7.8% 8.8% 2
1990s 14.3% 8.8% 19.8% 2
2000s 24.3% 19.8% 28.7% 2
2010s 28.7% 28.7% 28.7% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 62 Tunisia 29.8% compare
  2. 63 Ireland 29.2% compare
  3. 63 Luxembourg 29.2% compare
  4. 66 Italy 28.1% compare
  5. 67 Sri Lanka 27.3% compare
  6. 68 Jordan 27.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo was 28.7% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1965.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Congo ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)