School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Congo
Congo: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 245,207 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Congo, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Congo is 245,207, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Congo peaked at 245,207 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 120,554, in 1999.
Congo ranks 68th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 120,554 | — |
| 2000 | 122,956 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 131,581 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 133,550 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 133,922 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 140,077 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 152,584 | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 151,494 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 156,298 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 160,819 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 163,193 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 171,186 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 173,899 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 176,399 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 181,162 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 184,039 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 187,933 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 194,285 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 198,830 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 207,687 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 218,439 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 226,522 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 235,414 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 245,207 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120,554 | 120,554 | 120,554 | 1 |
| 2000s | 144,647 | 122,956 | 163,193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 181,272 | 171,186 | 194,285 | 7 |
| 2020s | 222,016 | 198,830 | 245,207 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 87.88 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Congo?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Congo was 245,207 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 245,207 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,554 in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Congo ranks 68th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release