Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary

Benin
2.1%
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.6%
in 2010
Benin rank
119th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
121st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary over time

  • Benin
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 2.1% against 1.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 119th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 121st of 144 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Benin
1970s 0.7% 0.1% 0.6% Benin
1980s 1.1% 0.2% 0.9% Benin
1990s 1.8% 0.5% 1.4% Benin
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Benin
2010s 2.1% 1.6% 0.5% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Benin, at 2.1% against 1.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.5%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with secondary?
Benin ranks 119th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 121st 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary