Enrolment in secondary education, female in Congo
Congo: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 156,821 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, enrolment in secondary education, female in Congo stood at 156,821 number. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Congo peaked at 156,821 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10,298 number, in 1971.
That places Congo 118th out of 203 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,322 number | 10,298 number | 57,695 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 87,303 number | 62,083 number | 104,145 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 84,017 number | 78,169 number | 91,500 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 90,652 number | 82,173 number | 107,145 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 156,821 number | 156,821 number | 156,821 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 87.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Congo?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Congo was 156,821 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 156,821 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,298 number in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Congo ranks 118th out of 203 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.