Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 427,300 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 427,300 for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 193.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 427,300 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,426, in 1973.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 39th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 9,426 | — |
| 1993 | 17,279 | +83.3% |
| 2001 | 20,008 | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 34,501 | +72.4% |
| 2007 | 88,163 | +155.5% |
| 2008 | 102,777 | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 127,677 | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 112,412 | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 125,006 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 140,518 | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 145,641 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 158,767 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 173,713 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 240,601 | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 309,501 | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 375,582 | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 427,300 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,426 | 9,426 | 9,426 | 1 |
| 1990s | 17,279 | 17,279 | 17,279 | 1 |
| 2000s | 74,625 | 20,008 | 127,677 | 5 |
| 2010s | 156,665 | 112,412 | 240,601 | 7 |
| 2020s | 370,794 | 309,501 | 427,300 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 36 Kazakhstan 476,418 compare
- 37 Malaysia 460,041 compare
- 38 Morocco 452,625 compare
- 40 Republic of Korea 412,067 compare
- 41 South Africa 407,696 compare
- 42 Angola 401,821 compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (2023)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 117.6 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 427,300 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 427,300 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,426 in 1973.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 39th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release