Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Congo
Congo: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square was 0.4592 units per square kilometre in 2012. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Congo is 0.4592 units per square kilometre, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Congo peaked at 0.4592 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0302 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Congo ranks 183rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0551 units per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0744 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0914 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1077 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1326 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1527 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1689 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1818 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2261 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2499 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2436 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2532 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2838 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 0.305 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2968 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2606 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2289 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2412 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2679 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2406 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.242 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3137 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4592 units per square kilometre | +46.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.4592 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.33 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.4592 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.01 units per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 0.1689 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2556 units per square kilometre | 0.1818 units per square kilometre | 0.305 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.246 units per square kilometre | 0.2289 units per square kilometre | 0.2679 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2655 units per square kilometre | 0.2406 units per square kilometre | 0.3137 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.4592 units per square kilometre | 0.4592 units per square kilometre | 0.4592 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 180 Norway 0.6171 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.577 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Mali 0.5035 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Gabon 0.4287 units per square kilometre compare
- 185 Kazakhstan 0.4284 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Equatorial Guinea 0.3798 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 secondary education, female (number), per square in Congo?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square in Congo was 0.4592 units per square kilometre in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4592 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0302 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square?
- Congo ranks 183rd out of 203 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary 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 secondary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary 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 secondary 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.