Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 17.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
17.4%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
17.4%
in 2005
All-time low
5.8%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo, 1960–2010

57.51012.51517.51960198520101960: 5.91965: 5.81970: 6.11975: 6.11980: 6.11985: 6.61990: 6.61995: 13.42000: 13.42005: 17.42010: 17.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Congo recorded 17.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo peaked at 17.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1965.

Congo ranks 40th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.9%
1965 5.8% -0.7%
1970 6.1% +5.2%
1975 6.1% -0.2%
1980 6.1% -0.2%
1985 6.6% +8.2%
1990 6.6% +0.2%
1995 13.4% +102.7%
2000 13.4% +0.0%
2005 17.4% +30.0%
2010 17.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.8% 5.8% 5.9% 2
1970s 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 2
1980s 6.3% 6.1% 6.6% 2
1990s 10.0% 6.6% 13.4% 2
2000s 15.4% 13.4% 17.4% 2
2010s 17.4% 17.4% 17.4% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 37 Guyana 19.0% compare
  2. 38 China (People’s Republic of) 18.6% compare
  3. 39 Argentina 17.8% compare
  4. 41 Algeria 17.4% compare
  5. 41 Chile 17.4% compare
  6. 43 Libya 17.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Congo was 17.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1965.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Congo ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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