Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 4.49 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4.49 million
World rank
15th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4.49 million
in 2021
All-time low
194,968
in 1971
Years of data
35
1971–2021

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2021

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1971199620211971: 195.0k1972: 230.3k1973: 243.0k1974: 244.6k1975: 327.8k1976: 376.1k1977: 441.0k1978: 518.0k1979: 610.1k1980: 617.9k1981: 626.2k1982: 635.0k1983: 644.3k1984: 654.1k1985: 664.4k1986: 675.2k1987: 686.6k1988: 723.9k1989: 728.2k1990: 732.4k1991: 736.7k1992: 740.9k1993: 829.6k1994: 928.3k1995: 943.1k2007: 1.8M2008: 2.0M2009: 2.2M2010: 2.2M2011: 2.4M2012: 2.5M2013: 2.5M2014: 2.7M2015: 2.8M2021: 4.5M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2021, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 4.49 million. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 4.49 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 194,968, in 1971.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1971 194,968
1972 230,347 +18.1%
1973 243,016 +5.5%
1974 244,556 +0.6%
1975 327,826 +34.0%
1976 376,140 +14.7%
1977 441,038 +17.3%
1978 518,014 +17.5%
1979 610,120 +17.8%
1980 617,884 +1.3%
1981 626,164 +1.3%
1982 634,958 +1.4%
1983 644,265 +1.5%
1984 654,086 +1.5%
1985 664,417 +1.6%
1986 675,248 +1.6%
1987 686,587 +1.7%
1988 723,926 +5.4%
1989 728,181 +0.6%
1990 732,436 +0.6%
1991 736,690 +0.6%
1992 740,945 +0.6%
1993 829,650 +12.0%
1994 928,333 +11.9%
1995 943,059 +1.6%
2007 1.84 million +95.2%
2008 2.02 million +9.6%
2009 2.18 million +8.2%
2010 2.22 million +1.5%
2011 2.39 million +7.8%
2012 2.45 million +2.6%
2013 2.47 million +0.8%
2014 2.71 million +9.7%
2015 2.83 million +4.1%
2021 4.49 million +59.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 354,003 194,968 610,120 9
1980s 665,572 617,884 728,181 10
1990s 818,519 732,436 943,059 6
2000s 2.01 million 1.84 million 2.18 million 3
2010s 2.51 million 2.22 million 2.83 million 6
2020s 4.49 million 4.49 million 4.49 million 1

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 12 Philippines 5.96 million compare
  2. 13 Russian Federation 5.60 million compare
  3. 14 Viet Nam 5.01 million compare
  4. 16 Germany 3.68 million compare
  5. 17 Japan 3.39 million compare
  6. 18 Iran 3.36 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 4.49 million in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 4.49 million in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 194,968 in 1971.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
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Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.