Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.93
in 2010
Congo
0.76
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
117th
Congo rank
120th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.93 against 0.76 in Congo, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 117th and Congo ranks 120th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.06 0.25 0.19 Congo
1970s 0.06 0.345 0.285 Congo
1980s 0.145 0.355 0.21 Congo
1990s 0.315 0.365 0.05 Congo
2000s 0.685 0.415 0.27 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.93 0.76 0.17 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.93 against 0.76 in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
0.17, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 117th and Congo ranks 120th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total
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
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.