Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) was 26.3% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
26.3%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
132nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2025
All-time low
5.7%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1981–2025

5101520251981200320251981: 5.7 %1982: 5.8 %1983: 6.1 %1984: 6.3 %1985: 6.5 %1986: 6.9 %1987: 7.3 %1988: 7.6 %1989: 7.9 %1990: 8.1 %1991: 8.2 %1992: 8.4 %1993: 8.5 %1994: 8.6 %1995: 8.8 %1996: 9 %1997: 9.2 %1998: 9.5 %1999: 9.8 %2000: 10.1 %2001: 10.2 %2002: 10.4 %2003: 10.4 %2004: 10.4 %2005: 10.4 %2006: 10.5 %2007: 10.7 %2008: 11.4 %2009: 12.6 %2010: 14 %2011: 15.2 %2012: 15.8 %2013: 16.1 %2014: 16.4 %2015: 17.1 %2016: 18.2 %2017: 19.3 %2018: 20.3 %2019: 21 %2020: 21.7 %2021: 22.6 %2022: 23.7 %2023: 24.7 %2024: 25.6 %2025: 26.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 26.3%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 26.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 1981.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 132nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.7% 5.7% 7.9% 9
1990s 8.8% 8.1% 9.8% 10
2000s 10.7% 10.1% 12.6% 10
2010s 17.4% 14.0% 21.0% 10
2020s 24.1% 21.7% 26.3% 6

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  3. 131 Morocco 27.6% compare
  4. 133 Belize 24.5% compare
  5. 134 Rwanda 24.2% compare
  6. 135 Angola 23.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 26.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 1981.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 132nd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. 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, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release