Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes was 34.5% in 2023. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2001β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 34.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 34.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2001.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 68th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 10.7% | 14.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 13.9% | 31.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 34.5% | 34.5% | 1 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 561,172 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 34.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2001.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 68th out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release