Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male was 78.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 78.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 80.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 56.1%, in 2010.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 62.8% | — |
| 2010 | 56.1% | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 80.4% | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 77.3% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 62.8% | 62.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 71.3% | 56.1% | 80.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 78.6% | 78.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 27 Ghana 86.7% compare
- 28 Lesotho 85.6% compare
- 29 Sierra Leone 81.5% compare
- 31 Bangladesh 78.3% compare
- 32 Burkina Faso 73.7% compare
- 33 Mozambique 73.6% compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,566 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 379,606 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 210,402 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -23.82 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 354,019 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -7.61 % change on previous year (2013)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 78.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.1% in 2010.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release