Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Congo

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. was 6.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
6.4%
World rank
99th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 2005
All-time low
1.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Congo, 1960–2010

2461960198520101960: 1.31965: 1.31970: 1.71975: 1.71980: 1.71985: 1.71990: 1.71995: 2.22000: 2.22005: 6.42010: 6.4

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 primary schooling. in Congo is 6.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 189.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Congo peaked at 6.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1960.

Congo ranks 99th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1970s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 2
1980s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 2
1990s 2.0% 1.7% 2.2% 2
2000s 4.3% 2.2% 6.4% 2
2010s 6.4% 6.4% 6.4% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 96 South Africa 6.7% compare
  2. 97 Mauritius 6.6% compare
  3. 98 Central African Republic 6.5% compare
  4. 100 Latvia 6.3% compare
  5. 101 Lesotho 6.3% compare
  6. 102 Malawi 6.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Congo was 6.4% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1960.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Congo ranks 99th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. 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 70-74 with primary schooling. Completed Primary