Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 31.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
31.2%
World rank
13th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 2010
All-time low
4.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 4.81965: 8.81970: 8.81975: 10.31980: 10.21985: 18.91990: 21.61995: 24.52000: 27.32005: 29.42010: 31.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 31.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 31.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1960.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 50-54 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.8%
1965 8.8% +83.3%
1970 8.8% +0.0%
1975 10.3% +16.6%
1980 10.2% -0.2%
1985 18.9% +84.7%
1990 21.6% +14.4%
1995 24.5% +13.2%
2000 27.3% +11.5%
2005 29.4% +7.6%
2010 31.2% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.8% 4.8% 8.8% 2
1970s 9.5% 8.8% 10.3% 2
1980s 14.6% 10.2% 18.9% 2
1990s 23.1% 21.6% 24.5% 2
2000s 28.3% 27.3% 29.4% 2
2010s 31.2% 31.2% 31.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Democratic Republic of Congo was 31.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1960.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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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