School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female was 1.24 million in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
1.24 million
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
14th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1.24 million
in 2008
All-time low
1.03 million
in 2003
Years of data
6
2003–2008
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2003–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 1.24 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2008. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 14th out of 174 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.03 million | — |
| 2004 | 1.07 million | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.16 million | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.24 million | +2.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.24 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 269,338, 4.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.24 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 248,308, 5.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.24 million in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2003.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release