Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education was 18 years in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
18 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 169 countries
All-time high
18 years
in 2003
All-time low
18 years
in 2003
Years of data
6
2003–2008

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2003–2008

051015202003200520082003: 18 years2004: 18 years2005: 18 years2006: 18 years2007: 18 years2008: 18 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 18 years, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 53rd out of 169 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2003 to 2008.
Year years Change
2003 18 years
2004 18 years +0.0%
2005 18 years +0.0%
2006 18 years +0.0%
2007 18 years +0.0%
2008 18 years +0.0%

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 53 Algeria 18 years
  2. 53 Andorra 18 years
  3. 53 Azerbaijan 18 years compare
  4. 53 Bahrain 18 years compare
  5. 53 Bangladesh 18 years compare
  6. 53 Belgium 18 years compare
  7. 53 Benin 18 years
  8. 53 Brazil 18 years
  9. 53 Cape Verde 18 years compare
  10. 53 Cambodia 18 years compare
  11. 53 Canada 18 years compare
  12. 53 China 18 years compare
  13. 53 Cuba 18 years compare
  14. 53 Cyprus 18 years
  15. 53 Egypt 18 years compare
  16. 53 Eritrea 18 years compare
  17. 53 Eswatini 18 years compare
  18. 53 Fiji 18 years compare
  19. 53 Gabon 18 years compare
  20. 53 Georgia 18 years compare
  21. 53 Ghana 18 years compare
  22. 53 Greece 18 years compare
  23. 53 Guinea-Bissau 18 years
  24. 53 Hong Kong 18 years compare
  25. 53 India 18 years compare
  26. 53 Iraq 18 years compare
  27. 53 Ireland 18 years compare
  28. 53 Israel 18 years compare
  29. 53 Italy 18 years compare
  30. 53 Japan 18 years compare
  31. 53 Kenya 18 years compare
  32. 53 North Korea 18 years compare
  33. 53 Kuwait 18 years compare
  34. 53 Kyrgyzstan 18 years compare
  35. 53 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18 years compare
  36. 53 Lesotho 18 years compare
  37. 53 Liberia 18 years compare
  38. 53 Libya 18 years compare
  39. 53 Luxembourg 18 years compare
  40. 53 Madagascar 18 years compare
  41. 53 Malawi 18 years compare
  42. 53 Maldives 18 years compare
  43. 53 Malta 18 years compare
  44. 53 Marshall Islands 18 years compare
  45. 53 Mauritius 18 years compare
  46. 53 Republic of Moldova 18 years
  47. 53 Monaco 18 years
  48. 53 Mongolia 18 years compare
  49. 53 Morocco 18 years compare
  50. 53 Mozambique 18 years compare
  51. 53 Namibia 18 years compare
  52. 53 Naoero 18 years compare
  53. 53 Nicaragua 18 years
  54. 53 Nigeria 18 years compare
  55. 53 Oman 18 years compare
  56. 53 Palau 18 years compare
  57. 53 Panama 18 years compare
  58. 53 Paraguay 18 years
  59. 53 Philippines 18 years compare
  60. 53 Portugal 18 years compare
  61. 53 Puerto Rico 18 years compare
  62. 53 Qatar 18 years
  63. 53 Russian Federation 18 years compare
  64. 53 Samoa 18 years compare
  65. 53 Saudi Arabia 18 years compare
  66. 53 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 18 years compare
  67. 53 Spain 18 years compare
  68. 53 Sri Lanka 18 years
  69. 53 Syria 18 years compare
  70. 53 Tajikistan 18 years compare
  71. 53 Thailand 18 years compare
  72. 53 Tonga 18 years compare
  73. 53 Turkmenistan 18 years compare
  74. 53 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18 years compare
  75. 53 United States 18 years compare
  76. 53 Uruguay 18 years
  77. 53 Vanuatu 18 years compare
  78. 53 Viet Nam 18 years
  79. 53 Palestine, State of 18 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 18 years in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 18 years in 2003.
What is the lowest official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 18 years in 2003.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 53rd out of 169 countries with data for 2008.
Is official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,190 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter post-secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.