Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo
Congo: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9969 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9969 GPIA
World rank
122nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.6882 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
38
1972–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo stood at 0.9969 GPIA.
The figure is down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6882 GPIA, in 1974.
That places Congo 122nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.6947 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.7144 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6882 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7327 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7818 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.7895 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8187 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.823 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8464 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.8985 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8916 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.9732 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9382 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9787 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8598 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 1.03 GPIA | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 0.988 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9764 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9802 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9438 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.916 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9309 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.907 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9342 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9416 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9283 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9381 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9798 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1.11 GPIA | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9969 GPIA | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7554 GPIA | 0.6882 GPIA | 0.823 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9577 GPIA | 0.8464 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9858 GPIA | 0.8598 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9425 GPIA | 0.907 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9381 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9969 GPIA | 0.9969 GPIA | 0.9969 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Congo was 0.9969 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?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6882 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Congo rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Congo ranks 122nd 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?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 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