Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Congo, Republic of

Congo, Republic of: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ was 1,186 millions in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
1,186 millions
Change on year
down 35.1%
World rank
128th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,417 millions
in 2010
All-time low
543.16 millions
in 2005
Years of data
12
1994–2018

Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Congo, Republic of, 1994–2018

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1994200620181994: 1.3k millions1995: 1.1k millions1998: 941.2 millions2002: 844.5 millions2003: 752.6 millions2004: 628.3 millions2005: 543.2 millions2010: 2.4k millions2014: 1.6k millions2015: 1.6k millions2017: 1.8k millions2018: 1.2k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2018, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Congo, Republic of stood at 1,186 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.1% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Congo, Republic of peaked at 2,417 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 543.16 millions, in 2005.

Congo, Republic of ranks 128th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,106 millions 941.24 millions 1,319 millions 3
2000s 692.12 millions 543.16 millions 844.47 millions 4
2010s 1,727 millions 1,186 millions 2,417 millions 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Republic of

  1. 125 Sierra Leone 1,324 millions compare
  2. 126 Guinea 1,319 millions compare
  3. 127 Benin 1,271 millions compare
  4. 129 Gabon 1,172 millions compare
  5. 130 Malawi 1,036 millions compare
  6. 131 Chad 971.58 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Congo, Republic of?
Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Congo, Republic of was 1,186 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Congo, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 2,417 millions in 2010.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Congo, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 543.16 millions in 2005.
How does Congo, Republic of rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
Congo, Republic of ranks 128th out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
166 places, 3,074 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release