Completion rate, primary education … education gender GPIA adjusted in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Completion rate, primary education … education gender GPIA adjusted was 0.8966 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.8966 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.9246 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6189 GPIA, in 2007.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education … education gender GPIA adjusted in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.6189 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.8677 GPIA | +40.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8286 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9246 GPIA | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8966 GPIA | -3.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.8966 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9739 GPIA, 92% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.8966 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.04 GPIA, 87% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6189 GPIA | 0.6189 GPIA | 0.6189 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8736 GPIA | 0.8286 GPIA | 0.9246 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8966 GPIA | 0.8966 GPIA | 0.8966 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 33.69 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.65 (1999)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.8966 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9246 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6189 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 37th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release