Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 2.15 million number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 2.15 million number, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 2.15 million number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.37 million number, in 2007.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.37 million number | — |
| 2008 | 1.45 million number | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1.57 million number | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 1.56 million number | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.69 million number | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 1.73 million number | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.81 million number | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 2.02 million number | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 2.15 million number | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 million number | 1.37 million number | 1.57 million number | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.83 million number | 1.56 million number | 2.15 million number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 26 Uzbekistan 2.61 million number compare
- 27 Kenya 2.26 million number compare
- 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.19 million number compare
- 30 South Africa 1.99 million number compare
- 31 Afghanistan 1.98 million number compare
- 32 Nepal 1.87 million number compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -13.35 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,566 (2023)
- 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, female (number) -23.82 % change on previous year (2013)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 2.15 million number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 million number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 million number in 2007.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.