School age population, lower secondary education, female in Congo
Congo: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 250,539 number in 2020. β² Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Congo, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Congo stood at 250,539 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Congo peaked at 250,539 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 57,787 number, in 1970.
Congo ranks 89th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67,666 number | 57,787 number | 78,830 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 96,070 number | 81,726 number | 111,281 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,497 number | 114,983 number | 140,391 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 157,878 number | 143,120 number | 176,089 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 209,107 number | 181,358 number | 241,527 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 250,539 number | 250,539 number | 250,539 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 86 South Sudan 270,018 number compare
- 87 Kyrgyzstan 268,285 number compare
- 88 Central African Republic 255,222 number compare
- 90 Chile 244,886 number compare
- 91 Tunisia 233,838 number compare
- 92 Belarus 231,870 number compare
More education data for Congo
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Congo?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Congo was 250,539 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 250,539 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,787 number in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Congo ranks 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.