Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Congo, Republic of

Congo, Republic of: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 63.5% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
63.5%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
111th
of 164 countries
All-time high
63.5%
in 2025
All-time low
24.0%
in 2004
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Congo, Republic of, 1981–2025

02040601981200320251981: 26.6 %1982: 27.1 %1983: 27.5 %1984: 27.8 %1985: 28.2 %1986: 28.5 %1987: 28.7 %1988: 28.8 %1989: 28.8 %1990: 28.7 %1991: 28.3 %1992: 28 %1993: 27.8 %1994: 27.7 %1995: 27.4 %1996: 27.2 %1997: 26.9 %1998: 26.7 %1999: 26.3 %2000: 25.8 %2001: 25.2 %2002: 24.7 %2003: 24.2 %2004: 24 %2005: 24.1 %2006: 24.5 %2007: 25.3 %2008: 26.5 %2009: 27.9 %2010: 29.7 %2011: 31.9 %2012: 34.7 %2013: 37.9 %2014: 41.3 %2015: 45 %2016: 48.2 %2017: 50.9 %2018: 53 %2019: 54.8 %2020: 56.5 %2021: 57.9 %2022: 59.3 %2023: 60.7 %2024: 62.3 %2025: 63.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Congo, Republic of recorded 63.5% for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Congo, Republic of peaked at 63.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2004.

Congo, Republic of ranks 111th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.0% 26.6% 28.8% 9
1990s 27.5% 26.3% 28.7% 10
2000s 25.2% 24.0% 27.9% 10
2010s 42.7% 29.7% 54.8% 10
2020s 60.0% 56.5% 63.5% 6

Countries ranked near Congo, Republic of

  1. 108 Nigeria 66.8% compare
  2. 109 Ghana 65.2% compare
  3. 110 Comoros, Union of the 63.8% compare
  4. 112 Suriname 61.3% compare
  5. 113 Cambodia 60.8% compare
  6. 114 Kenya 60.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Congo, Republic of?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Congo, Republic of was 63.5% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Congo, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 63.5% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Congo, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2004.
How does Congo, Republic of rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
Congo, Republic of ranks 111th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release