Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 22.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
22.2%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.5%
in 1975
All-time low
22.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 38.11965: 41.81970: 451975: 48.51980: 44.61985: 29.81990: 40.61995: 40.42000: 29.92005: 28.72010: 22.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 22.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 48.5% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 2010.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 38.1%
1965 41.8% +9.7%
1970 45.0% +7.7%
1975 48.5% +7.6%
1980 44.6% -8.0%
1985 29.8% -33.3%
1990 40.6% +36.4%
1995 40.4% -0.4%
2000 29.9% -26.1%
2005 28.7% -4.0%
2010 22.2% -22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.0% 38.1% 41.8% 2
1970s 46.8% 45.0% 48.5% 2
1980s 37.2% 29.8% 44.6% 2
1990s 40.5% 40.4% 40.6% 2
2000s 29.3% 28.7% 29.9% 2
2010s 22.2% 22.2% 22.2% 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 12 Congo 23.9% compare
  2. 13 Eswatini 23.3% compare
  3. 14 Namibia 22.6% compare
  4. 16 Myanmar 20.1% compare
  5. 17 Senegal 16.6% compare
  6. 18 Mauritania 15.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 22.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2010.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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