Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes was 56.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 56.5%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 56.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2010.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 28.7% | — |
| 2010 | 25.4% | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 55.8% | +119.9% |
| 2018 | 52.6% | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 56.5% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7% | 28.7% | 28.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 25.4% | 55.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 56.5% | 56.5% | 1 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 56.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2010.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release