End month of the academic school year (tertiary education) (month) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: End month of the academic school year (tertiary education) (month) was 7 tertiary education in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
7 tertiary education
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 211 countries
All-time high
7 tertiary education
in 2011
All-time low
6 tertiary education
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2022
End month of the academic school year in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 7 tertiary education for end month of the academic school year in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, end month of the academic school year in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 7 tertiary education in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6 tertiary education, in 1998.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
End month of the academic school year (tertiary education) (month) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 tertiary education | — |
| 1999 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 tertiary education | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 tertiary education | +0.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 7 tertiary education is above the median for low income countries, which is 7 tertiary education, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 7 tertiary education is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7 tertiary education, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 2 |
| 2000s | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.88 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 7 tertiary education | 8 |
| 2020s | 7 tertiary education | 7 tertiary education | 7 tertiary education | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 80 Aruba 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Angola 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Anguilla 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Andorra 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 United Arab Emirates 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Antigua and Barbuda 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Azerbaijan 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Burundi 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Burkina Faso 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Bulgaria 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Bahamas 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Switzerland 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Cameroon 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Congo 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Cape Verde 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Curacao 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Cayman Islands 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Algeria 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Egypt 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Ethiopia 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Georgia 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Gibraltar 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Guinea-Bissau 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Grenada 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Guyana 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Hong Kong 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Saint Lucia 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Luxembourg 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Macao 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Morocco 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Mexico 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Marshall Islands 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Montserrat 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Malawi 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Nigeria 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Netherlands 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Qatar 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Rwanda 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Sudan 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Senegal 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Serbia 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Sao Tome and Principe 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Turks and Caicos Islands 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Trinidad and Tobago 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Tunisia 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Tanzania 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Ukraine 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Uzbekistan 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 Venezuela 7 tertiary education compare
- 80 British Virgin Islands 7 tertiary education compare
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 33.69 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.65 (1999)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is end month of the academic school year in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- End month of the academic school year in Democratic Republic of Congo was 7 tertiary education in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest end month of the academic school year recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 7 tertiary education in 2011.
- What is the lowest end month of the academic school year recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 tertiary education in 1998.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for end month of the academic school year?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 80th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is end month of the academic school year rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 End month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release