Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 36.8% in 1999. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–1999
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 36.8% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in 1999. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 76.3% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 36.8%, in 1999.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 182nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 69.3% | — |
| 1972 | 67.6% | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 70.2% | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 73.2% | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 75.7% | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 76.3% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 64.6% | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 61.4% | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 59.7% | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 58.7% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 59.9% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 67.9% | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 36.8% | -45.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.1% | 67.6% | 73.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 72.2% | 64.6% | 76.3% | 3 |
| 1990s | 57.4% | 36.8% | 67.9% | 6 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 36.8% in 1999, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 76.3% in 1984.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8% in 1999.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 182nd out of 183 countries with data for 1999.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. 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 Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.