Government expenditure on education … Government not specified level in Congo
Congo: Government expenditure on education … Government not specified level was 1.74 millions in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
1.74 millions
World rank
66th
of 157 countries
All-time high
11.16 millions
in 1980
All-time low
0 millions
in 2005
Years of data
6
1980–2010
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Congo, 1980–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Congo recorded 1.74 millions for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in 2010.
That represents a change of down 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Congo peaked at 11.16 millions in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2005.
Congo ranks 66th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on education … Government not specified level in Congo, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.16 millions | — |
| 1994 | 10.45 millions | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 10.61 millions | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 8.02 millions | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 1.74 millions | — |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1.74 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2714 millions, 6.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.16 millions | 11.16 millions | 11.16 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.53 millions | 10.45 millions | 10.61 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.01 millions | 0 millions | 8.02 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.74 millions | 1.74 millions | 1.74 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 63 Cape Verde 3.46 millions compare
- 64 Belize 3.45 millions compare
- 65 Peru 2.35 millions compare
- 67 San Marino 1.45 millions
- 68 Eswatini 1.21 millions compare
- 69 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.04 millions compare
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 government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Congo?
- Government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Congo was 1.74 millions in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.16 millions in 1980.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2005.
- How does Congo rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Congo ranks 66th out of 157 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release