Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Congo
Congo: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP was 0.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP in Congo, 1970–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo is 0.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 960.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1979.
Congo ranks 86th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -23.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +424.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -96.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +204.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +100.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +429.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp in Congo was 0.3% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1979.
- How does Congo rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Congo ranks 86th out of 169 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 960.3%. 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 pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release