Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Congo
Congo: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 0.0395 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.0395 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Congo peaked at 0.1008 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Congo ranks 186th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +356.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +122.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -65.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +461.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0229 units per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0779 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1008 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | -60.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0395 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8345 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0395 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7516 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +461.6% | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +356.9% | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +122.7% | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0046 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | 0.1008 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 183 Mali 0.0684 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Iceland 0.0612 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Suriname 0.0554 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Australia 0.0369 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Botswana 0.0367 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Namibia 0.0327 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Congo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Congo?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Congo was 0.0395 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1008 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Congo ranks 186th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.