Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 8th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +82.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 5 Afghanistan 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Madagascar 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Sierra Leone 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Uganda 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Rwanda 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.