4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 58.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 58.2.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 69 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2000.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 143rd out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.3 | 32 | 48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.4 | 44 | 69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.2 | 58.2 | 58.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 140 Equatorial Guinea 61.2 compare
- 141 Angola 59 compare
- 142 Papua New Guinea 58.8 compare
- 144 Côte d'Ivoire 57.6 compare
- 145 Gabon 56.9 compare
- 146 Ethiopia 56.7 compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 117.6 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 58.2 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 69 in 2013.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2000.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 143rd out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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