School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo
Congo: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.6616 GPIA in 2023. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo, 1971β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo stood at 0.6616 GPIA.
The figure is down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo peaked at 0.7092 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.051 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Congo 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1029 GPIA | 0.051 GPIA | 0.1524 GPIA | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1751 GPIA | 0.1539 GPIA | 0.2158 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2259 GPIA | 0.1932 GPIA | 0.2699 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.2529 GPIA | 0.1379 GPIA | 0.4089 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6448 GPIA | 0.5829 GPIA | 0.7092 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.6616 GPIA | 0.6616 GPIA | 0.6616 GPIA | 1 |
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 life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Congo was 0.6616 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7092 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.051 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Congo ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release