Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male … capita male was 0.0037 units per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1971–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.0037 units per person, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0048 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 1971.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 165th out of 192 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, male … capita male in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0007 units per person | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 units per person | +280.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0035 units per person | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0045 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.004 units per person | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 units per person | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 units per person | +3.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0037 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0032 units per person, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0037 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0046 units per person, 80% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 33.69 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.65 (1999)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0037 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 1971.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.