Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.463 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 0.463 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.463 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2859 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 132nd out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2859 GPIA | 0.2859 GPIA | 0.2859 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4014 GPIA | 0.3357 GPIA | 0.4362 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.463 GPIA | 0.463 GPIA | 0.463 GPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.463 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.463 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2859 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 132nd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release