Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP was 0.0% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1980–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1980.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +117.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%. (17 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 153 Botswana 0.0% compare
- 154 Chad 0.0% compare
- 155 Thailand 0.0% compare
- 156 Afghanistan 0.0%
- 156 Bangladesh 0.0%
- 156 Bahrain 0.0%
- 156 Djibouti 0.0%
- 156 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 156 Morocco 0.0% compare
- 156 North Macedonia 0.0%
- 156 Malawi 0.0% compare
- 156 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 156 Sierra Leone 0.0%
- 156 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0%
- 156 Tunisia 0.0% compare
- 156 Uganda 0.0%
More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1980.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release