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

Congo: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 82.4% in 2010. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2010)
82.4%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
93.6%
in 1960
All-time low
82.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801001960198520101960: 93.61965: 93.51970: 91.31975: 91.21980: 91.11985: 911990: 90.91995: 90.82000: 902005: 89.72010: 82.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo is 82.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo peaked at 93.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 82.4%, in 2010.

That places Congo 26th 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.

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 90.8% 90.8% 90.9% 2
2000s 89.8% 89.7% 90.0% 2
2010s 82.4% 82.4% 82.4% 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 23 Eswatini 85.3% compare
  2. 24 Tunisia 84.7% compare
  3. 25 Sudan 82.8% compare
  4. 27 Pakistan 76.9% compare
  5. 28 Libya 76.3% compare
  6. 29 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 75.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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All data for Congo β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Congo was 82.4% 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 75+ 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 75+ with no education recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 82.4% in 2010.
How does Congo rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Congo ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 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