School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 1.16 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 1.16 million number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1.16 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 236,427 number, in 1970.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 236,427 number | — |
| 1971 | 243,522 number | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 249,957 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 257,573 number | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 266,194 number | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 275,007 number | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 283,030 number | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 290,901 number | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 300,235 number | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 310,650 number | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 320,877 number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 329,546 number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 337,020 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 345,667 number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 355,394 number | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 365,394 number | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 374,662 number | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 383,805 number | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 394,912 number | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 407,902 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 422,113 number | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 436,563 number | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 452,773 number | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 471,719 number | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 492,351 number | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 512,291 number | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 529,302 number | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 543,107 number | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 557,477 number | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 572,725 number | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 588,528 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 604,104 number | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 620,556 number | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 639,866 number | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 661,799 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 684,221 number | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 704,526 number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 723,565 number | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 745,906 number | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 770,592 number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 797,290 number | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 826,181 number | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 857,277 number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 890,728 number | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 926,228 number | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 963,229 number | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million number | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million number | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million number | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million number | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million number | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 271,350 number | 236,427 number | 310,650 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 361,518 number | 320,877 number | 407,902 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 499,042 number | 422,113 number | 572,725 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 674,366 number | 588,528 number | 770,592 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 950,183 number | 797,290 number | 1.12 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million number | 1.16 million number | 1.16 million number | 1 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 1.16 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 236,427 number in 1970.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.