Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Congo
Congo: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) was 95,266 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo, 1996–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo stood at 95,266 number. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 119.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo peaked at 95,266 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43,500 number, in 2002.
Congo ranks 120th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 54,510 number | — |
| 2002 | 43,500 number | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 46,802 number | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 51,429 number | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 95,266 number | +85.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 95,266 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 239,284 number, 40% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Congo's 95,266 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 179,221 number, 53% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,510 number | 54,510 number | 54,510 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 47,244 number | 43,500 number | 51,429 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 95,266 number | 95,266 number | 95,266 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 83.09 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.92 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Congo was 95,266 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 95,266 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,500 number in 2002.
- How does Congo rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 120th out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.0%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.