School age population, tertiary education, female in Congo
Congo: School age population, tertiary education, female was 286,989 in 2025. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Congo, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Congo is 286,989, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Congo peaked at 286,989 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58,681, in 1970.
That places Congo 96th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69,342 | 58,681 | 78,701 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,920 | 81,008 | 112,686 | 10 |
| 1990s | 129,640 | 115,548 | 144,841 | 10 |
| 2000s | 173,046 | 147,707 | 198,475 | 10 |
| 2010s | 219,670 | 209,348 | 233,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 260,772 | 238,447 | 286,989 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- 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 23,019 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.11 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 86.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Congo?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Congo was 286,989 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 286,989 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,681 in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Congo ranks 96th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release