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

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 20.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.1%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.5%
in 2005
All-time low
1.0%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 13.41965: 17.41970: 17.41975: 14.21980: 14.21985: 10.11990: 6.21995: 12000: 26.92005: 33.52010: 20.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo is 20.1%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo peaked at 33.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1995.

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

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.4%
1965 17.4% +29.9%
1970 17.4% +0.1%
1975 14.2% -18.5%
1980 14.2% +0.0%
1985 10.1% -28.9%
1990 6.2% -38.5%
1995 1.0% -83.6%
2000 26.9% +2541.2%
2005 33.5% +24.3%
2010 20.1% -39.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.4% 13.4% 17.4% 2
1970s 15.8% 14.2% 17.4% 2
1980s 12.1% 10.1% 14.2% 2
1990s 3.6% 1.0% 6.2% 2
2000s 30.2% 26.9% 33.5% 2
2010s 20.1% 20.1% 20.1% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 21.5% compare
  2. 13 Qatar 21.0% compare
  3. 14 Myanmar 20.7% compare
  4. 16 Mauritania 17.1% compare
  5. 17 Nepal 16.6% compare
  6. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 16.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Congo was 20.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1995.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Congo ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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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