Democratic Republic of Congo vs Gabon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education

Democratic Republic of Congo
71.8%
in 2010
Gabon
73.6%
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
29th
Gabon rank
26th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 73.6% against 71.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.8%.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th and Gabon ranks 26th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 98.2% 92.0% 6.3% Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 96.4% 91.8% 4.5% Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 92.1% 89.2% 2.9% Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 86.2% 90.0% 3.8% Gabon
2000s 79.3% 85.7% 6.4% Gabon
2010s 71.8% 73.6% 1.8% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education, Democratic Republic of Congo or Gabon?
Gabon, at 73.6% against 71.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education between Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon?
1.8%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th and Gabon ranks 26th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education