Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 68.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 68.2%.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 68.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.4%, in 1974.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 129th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 56.5% | — |
| 1972 | 56.6% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 55.4% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 61.2% | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 66.0% | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 66.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 67.3% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 68.9% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 68.2% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.2% | 55.4% | 56.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 64.6% | 61.2% | 66.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 68.1% | 67.3% | 68.9% | 3 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0971 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.28 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 68.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 68.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.4% in 1974.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 129th out of 173 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.