School age population, tertiary education, male in Congo
Congo: School age population, tertiary education, male was 217,064 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Congo, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Congo recorded 217,064 number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Congo peaked at 217,064 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 54,021 number, in 1970.
Congo ranks 109th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,392 number | 54,021 number | 72,907 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 89,319 number | 75,337 number | 104,777 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,352 number | 108,631 number | 149,224 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 169,371 number | 153,386 number | 187,234 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,237 number | 191,261 number | 217,064 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 106 Switzerland 254,509 number compare
- 107 Turkmenistan 234,019 number compare
- 108 Belarus 228,776 number compare
- 111 Mauritania 205,962 number compare
- 112 Denmark 196,871 number compare
More education data for Congo
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (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, male in Congo?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Congo was 217,064 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 217,064 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,021 number in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Congo ranks 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.