Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education was 75.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
75.6%
World rank
22nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
93.6%
in 1960
All-time low
75.6%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 93.61965: 93.51970: 91.31975: 91.21980: 91.11985: 911990: 90.91995: 89.62000: 89.72005: 75.62010: 75.6

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo is 75.6%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo peaked at 93.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2005.

That places Congo 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 93.6%
1965 93.5% -0.1%
1970 91.3% -2.4%
1975 91.2% -0.1%
1980 91.1% -0.1%
1985 91.0% -0.1%
1990 90.9% -0.1%
1995 89.6% -1.5%
2000 89.7% +0.1%
2005 75.6% -15.7%
2010 75.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.5% 93.5% 93.6% 2
1970s 91.2% 91.2% 91.3% 2
1980s 91.0% 91.0% 91.1% 2
1990s 90.2% 89.6% 90.9% 2
2000s 82.6% 75.6% 89.7% 2
2010s 75.6% 75.6% 75.6% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 19 Eswatini 81.2% compare
  2. 20 Burundi 78.5% compare
  3. 21 Maldives 77.1% compare
  4. 23 Bahrain 75.3% compare
  5. 24 Pakistan 75.2% compare
  6. 25 Rwanda 74.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Congo was 75.6% 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 70-74 with no education recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2005.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Congo ranks 22nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo 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 70-74 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education
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 70-74 with no education