Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo
Congo: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9771 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo stood at 0.9771 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.787 GPIA, in 1971.
Congo ranks 150th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8565 GPIA | 0.787 GPIA | 0.9202 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9531 GPIA | 0.9246 GPIA | 0.9746 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9277 GPIA | 0.8565 GPIA | 0.9627 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.931 GPIA | 0.9034 GPIA | 0.9438 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9812 GPIA | 0.9428 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9771 GPIA | 0.9771 GPIA | 0.9771 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 87.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo was 0.9771 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.787 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Congo ranks 150th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release