Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 38.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 38.5% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in 2015. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 38.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2007.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 152nd out of 182 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 29.3% | — |
| 2008 | 33.0% | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 34.7% | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 37.2% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 37.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 36.6% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 38.4% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 38.5% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 29.3% | 34.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 35.3% | 38.5% | 6 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.49 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 837,832 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 21.87 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 564,421 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -13.35 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,566 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 379,606 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 210,402 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -23.82 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 38.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 38.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2007.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 152nd out of 182 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.