School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Congo
Congo: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) was 420,128 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
420,128 number
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
94th
of 205 countries
All-time high
420,128 number
in 2020
All-time low
96,266 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, male in Congo, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, male in Congo stood at 420,128 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Congo peaked at 420,128 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 96,266 number, in 1970.
That places Congo 94th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 96,266 number | — |
| 1971 | 99,513 number | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 102,625 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 105,942 number | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 109,508 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 113,337 number | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 117,369 number | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 121,377 number | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 125,667 number | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 130,224 number | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 135,050 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 140,132 number | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 145,104 number | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 150,426 number | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 156,014 number | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 161,735 number | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 167,484 number | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 173,359 number | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 179,329 number | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 185,407 number | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 191,656 number | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 198,014 number | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 204,010 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 209,753 number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 215,245 number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 220,456 number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 225,372 number | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 230,050 number | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 234,570 number | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 239,122 number | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 243,854 number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 248,763 number | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 253,822 number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 259,000 number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 264,444 number | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 270,319 number | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 276,785 number | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 283,752 number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 291,210 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 299,015 number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 306,980 number | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 314,993 number | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 323,775 number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 333,230 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 343,342 number | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 354,122 number | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 365,751 number | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 377,823 number | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 391,044 number | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 405,230 number | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 420,128 number | +3.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 420,128 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 705,473 number, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 420,128 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 987,874 number, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 112,183 number | 96,266 number | 130,224 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 159,404 number | 135,050 number | 185,407 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 216,825 number | 191,656 number | 239,122 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 269,096 number | 243,854 number | 299,015 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 351,629 number | 306,980 number | 405,230 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 420,128 number | 420,128 number | 420,128 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 83.09 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.92 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,064 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 70,276 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12,245 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,478 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Congo?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Congo was 420,128 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 420,128 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,266 number in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Congo ranks 94th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.