Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 35,083 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo is 35,083, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 35,083 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8,645, in 1960.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 25th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,228 | 8,645 | 9,812 | 2 |
| 1970s | 12,136 | 11,280 | 12,991 | 2 |
| 1980s | 16,140 | 15,046 | 17,234 | 2 |
| 1990s | 21,915 | 20,033 | 23,797 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28,418 | 26,492 | 30,343 | 2 |
| 2010s | 35,083 | 35,083 | 35,083 | 1 |
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More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 561,172 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 5.98 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 114.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Democratic Republic of Congo was 35,083 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 35,083 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,645 in 1960.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of 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: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.