Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Congo
Congo: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0331 units per person in 2012. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Congo is 0.0331 units per person, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Congo peaked at 0.0477 units per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 units per person, in 1971.
That places Congo 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0071 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0089 units per person | +24.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0123 units per person | +37.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0161 units per person | +30.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0192 units per person | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0221 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0265 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0298 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0323 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0339 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0413 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0447 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0416 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.042 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0457 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0477 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0451 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0385 units per person | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0328 units per person | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0327 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0324 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0245 units per person | -24.2% |
| 2003 | 0.024 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0301 units per person | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0331 units per person | +10.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0331 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0413 units per person, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0331 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0331 units per person, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0194 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0323 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0423 units per person | 0.0339 units per person | 0.0477 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0326 units per person | 0.0324 units per person | 0.0328 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0262 units per person | 0.024 units per person | 0.0301 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0331 units per person | 0.0331 units per person | 0.0331 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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 secondary education, female (number), per capita in Congo?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita in Congo was 0.0331 units per person in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0477 units per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 units per person in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita?
- Congo ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.