Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both was 45.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.9%
World rank
26th
of 38 countries
All-time high
47.0%
in 2013
All-time low
22.4%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2023

Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2023

010203040502007201520232007: 22.4 %2010: 24.2 %2013: 47 %2018: 38.6 %2023: 45.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 45.9%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 47.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2007.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007 to 2023.
Year % Change
2007 22.4%
2010 24.2% +7.9%
2013 47.0% +94.7%
2018 38.6% -17.9%
2023 45.9% +18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.4% 22.4% 22.4% 1
2010s 36.6% 24.2% 47.0% 3
2020s 45.9% 45.9% 45.9% 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 23 Zimbabwe 77.9% compare
  2. 24 Lesotho 69.0% compare
  3. 25 Guatemala 55.4% compare
  4. 27 Sierra Leone 45.7% compare
  5. 28 Zambia 44.3% compare
  6. 29 Ghana 44.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 45.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2007.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 413 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release