Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Congo
Congo: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 66.5% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Congo is 66.5%, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Congo peaked at 86.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1971.
That places Congo 49th out of 195 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 9.1% | — |
| 1994 | 8.5% | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 5.3% | -37.5% |
| 1999 | 84.7% | +1500.0% |
| 2000 | 86.5% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 74.8% | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 75.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 79.2% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 78.7% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 76.6% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 79.1% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 80.1% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 80.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 72.4% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 73.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 66.5% | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.9% | 0.0% | 84.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 78.9% | 74.8% | 86.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 66.5% | 73.0% | 3 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Congo?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Congo was 66.5% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Congo ranks 49th out of 195 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.