Population, age 8, female in Congo
Congo: Population, age 8, female was 59,252 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 8, female in Congo, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 8, female in Congo stood at 59,252. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, female in Congo peaked at 59,252 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34,546, in 1990.
That places Congo 98th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 8, female in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34,546 | — |
| 1991 | 35,307 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 36,052 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 36,801 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 37,591 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 38,438 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 39,361 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 40,350 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 41,376 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 42,393 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 43,374 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 44,297 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 45,177 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 46,065 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 47,031 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 48,119 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 49,343 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 50,673 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 52,053 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 53,404 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 54,663 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 55,819 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 56,880 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 57,818 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 59,252 | +2.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 59,252 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 118,918, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 59,252 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,021, 37% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,222 | 34,546 | 42,393 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,954 | 43,374 | 53,404 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,886 | 54,663 | 59,252 | 5 |
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 population, age 8, female in Congo?
- Population, age 8, female in Congo was 59,252 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 59,252 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,546 in 1990.
- How does Congo rank for population, age 8, female?
- Congo ranks 98th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 Population, age 8, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.