Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) was 11,166 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 11,166 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 11,166 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,127, in 1960.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, female (25+ female) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,127 | — |
| 1965 | 3,519 | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 4,023 | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 4,580 | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 5,211 | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 5,876 | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 6,729 | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 7,842 | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 8,555 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 9,688 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 11,166 | +15.3% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 11,166 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,584, 4.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 11,166 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,964, 5.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,323 | 3,127 | 3,519 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4,302 | 4,023 | 4,580 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5,544 | 5,211 | 5,876 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7,286 | 6,729 | 7,842 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,122 | 8,555 | 9,688 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11,166 | 11,166 | 11,166 | 1 |
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More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 33.69 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.65 (1999)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female in Democratic Republic of Congo was 11,166 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 25+, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11,166 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,127 in 1960.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, female rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 25+, female is the female population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.