Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted was 0.5423 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.5423 UIS estimate. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.5423 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3412 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio … abroad countries adjusted in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.3412 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.3693 UIS estimate | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4018 UIS estimate | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4218 UIS estimate | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4231 UIS estimate | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4263 UIS estimate | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4188 UIS estimate | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4551 UIS estimate | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4713 UIS estimate | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5064 UIS estimate | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5047 UIS estimate | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5423 UIS estimate | +7.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.5423 UIS estimate is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5488 UIS estimate, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.5423 UIS estimate is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6694 UIS estimate, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4072 UIS estimate | 0.3412 UIS estimate | 0.4551 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5062 UIS estimate | 0.4713 UIS estimate | 0.5423 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.5423 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5423 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3412 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release