Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 21.5% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
21.5%
World rank
12th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 1980
All-time low
16.4%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 22.71965: 21.71970: 27.31975: 29.41980: 31.21985: 24.71990: 16.41995: 29.52000: 282005: 232010: 21.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo is 21.5%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 31.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 1990.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.7%
1965 21.7% -4.6%
1970 27.3% +25.9%
1975 29.4% +7.6%
1980 31.2% +6.2%
1985 24.7% -20.8%
1990 16.4% -33.5%
1995 29.5% +79.4%
2000 28.0% -5.1%
2005 23.0% -17.7%
2010 21.5% -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.2% 21.7% 22.7% 2
1970s 28.3% 27.3% 29.4% 2
1980s 28.0% 24.7% 31.2% 2
1990s 23.0% 16.4% 29.5% 2
2000s 25.5% 23.0% 28.0% 2
2010s 21.5% 21.5% 21.5% 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

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  2. 10 Nicaragua 23.4% compare
  3. 11 El Salvador 23.2% compare
  4. 13 Qatar 21.0% compare
  5. 14 Myanmar 20.7% compare
  6. 15 Congo 20.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo was 21.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 1990.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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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