Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo
Congo: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8658 GPIA in 2012. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo is 0.8658 GPIA, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo peaked at 0.8658 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.43 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Congo 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.43 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.461 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5225 GPIA | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5409 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5511 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5647 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5922 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.618 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6289 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6367 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6944 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6981 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.695 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7388 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7714 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8003 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8165 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8112 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.7684 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7752 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7678 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.744 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6878 GPIA | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8449 GPIA | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8658 GPIA | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5455 GPIA | 0.43 GPIA | 0.6289 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7403 GPIA | 0.6367 GPIA | 0.8165 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7705 GPIA | 0.7678 GPIA | 0.7752 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7589 GPIA | 0.6878 GPIA | 0.8449 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8658 GPIA | 0.8658 GPIA | 0.8658 GPIA | 1 |
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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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo was 0.8658 GPIA in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8658 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Congo ranks 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release