School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 2.29 million number in 2008. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2003–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 2.29 million number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2008. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.96 million number | — |
| 2004 | 2.02 million number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 2.08 million number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 2.15 million number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.22 million number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.29 million number | +3.2% |
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More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 561,172 (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 51.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Democratic Republic of Congo was 2.29 million number in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million number in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 million number in 2003.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th out of 164 countries with data for 2008.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of 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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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.