Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 28.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
28.9%
World rank
71st
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.9%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 1.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 9.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 9.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 16 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 16 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 21.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 25.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 28.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 28.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 28.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 71st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 1.6%
1965 1.6% +0.0%
1970 5.1% +218.7%
1975 5.1% +0.0%
1980 9.6% +88.2%
1985 9.6% +0.0%
1990 16.0% +66.6%
1995 16.0% +0.0%
2000 21.7% +35.8%
2005 25.2% +15.9%
2010 28.9% +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 2
1970s 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 2
1980s 9.6% 9.6% 9.6% 2
1990s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 2
2000s 23.4% 21.7% 25.2% 2
2010s 28.9% 28.9% 28.9% 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 68 Austria 31.0% compare
  2. 69 Kenya 30.6% compare
  3. 70 Gabon 30.5% compare
  4. 72 Mongolia 28.8% compare
  5. 73 Congo 28.7% compare
  6. 74 South Africa 28.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 28.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 71st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)