Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 75.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
75.7%
World rank
29th
of 144 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 1960
All-time low
75.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 98.21965: 98.21970: 98.21975: 98.21980: 96.21985: 95.31990: 92.21995: 89.62000: 82.52005: 82.52010: 75.7

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 75.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 98.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 75.7%, in 2010.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 29th 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 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 98.2%
1965 98.2% -0.0%
1970 98.2% -0.0%
1975 98.2% +0.0%
1980 96.2% -2.0%
1985 95.3% -1.0%
1990 92.2% -3.2%
1995 89.6% -2.8%
2000 82.5% -7.9%
2005 82.5% +0.0%
2010 75.7% -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% 2
1970s 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% 2
1980s 95.7% 95.3% 96.2% 2
1990s 90.9% 89.6% 92.2% 2
2000s 82.5% 82.5% 82.5% 2
2010s 75.7% 75.7% 75.7% 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 26 Congo 82.4% compare
  2. 27 Pakistan 76.9% compare
  3. 28 Libya 76.3% compare
  4. 30 Bahrain 75.3% compare
  5. 31 Cameroon 75.0% compare
  6. 32 Singapore 73.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 75.7% 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 75+ with no education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 75.7% in 2010.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 29th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 75+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ 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 75+ with no education