School age population, tertiary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: School age population, tertiary education, male was 3.53 million number in 2016. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 3.53 million number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 3.53 million number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 898,968 number, in 1970.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.00 million number | 898,968 number | 1.13 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.33 million number | 1.17 million number | 1.50 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 million number | 1.55 million number | 2.07 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 million number | 2.13 million number | 2.81 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million number | 2.90 million number | 3.53 million number | 6 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 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 0-14 45.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 561,172 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 3.53 million number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 million number in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 898,968 number in 1970.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.