Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 850.02 millions in 2018. β Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Congo, Republic of, 1994β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Congo, Republic of is 850.02 millions, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Congo, Republic of peaked at 1,301 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 265.88 millions, in 2005.
That places Congo, Republic of 130th out of 169 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 446.56 millions | 396.13 millions | 519.01 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 323.67 millions | 265.88 millions | 382.76 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 961.05 millions | 754.44 millions | 1,301 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Congo, Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Congo, Republic of?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Congo, Republic of was 850.02 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,301 millions in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 265.88 millions in 2005.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 130th out of 169 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release