Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male was 75.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Democratic Republic of Congo is 75.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 75.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2007.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 37.0% | — |
| 2010 | 43.6% | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 60.0% | +37.4% |
| 2018 | 69.2% | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 75.2% | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.0% | 37.0% | 37.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 43.6% | 69.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 75.2% | 75.2% | 75.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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, male (number), gaps 354,019 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -7.61 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male in Democratic Republic of Congo was 75.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2007.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release