Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0059 units per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 0.0059 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2020.
The figure is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.007 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1971.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0007 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per person | +15.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.001 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.001 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 units per person | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 units per person | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 units per person | -41.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 units per person | +206.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0048 units per person | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0069 units per person | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 0.007 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0058 units per person | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0055 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0059 units per person | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.007 units per person | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 172 Dominica 0.007 units per person compare
- 173 Madagascar 0.0061 units per person compare
- 174 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.006 units per person compare
- 176 Ethiopia 0.0058 units per person compare
- 177 Burundi 0.0058 units per person compare
- 178 Mauritania 0.0053 units per person compare
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0059 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.007 units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1971.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.