Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9289 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9289 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.9985 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.3406 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 0.9289 GPIA.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.9985 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3406 GPIA, in 1971.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 175th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3406 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.359 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4705 GPIA | +31.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5051 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5265 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5616 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5959 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5965 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6331 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.6724 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5715 GPIA | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5941 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5933 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6761 GPIA | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6457 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8565 GPIA | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6669 GPIA | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6748 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6935 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6933 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7512 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7171 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7411 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8082 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9985 GPIA | +23.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9029 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.919 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9289 GPIA | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4404 GPIA | 0.3406 GPIA | 0.5265 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.6052 GPIA | 0.5616 GPIA | 0.6724 GPIA | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.6731 GPIA | 0.5933 GPIA | 0.8565 GPIA | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6821 GPIA | 0.6669 GPIA | 0.6935 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.8032 GPIA | 0.7171 GPIA | 0.9985 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9169 GPIA | 0.9029 GPIA | 0.9289 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.9289 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9985 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3406 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release