Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 15.29 % change on previous year in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo, 1972–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo is 15.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 196.8% on the previous year and up 229.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 32.11 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -11.64 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Congo 7th out of 205 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 22.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 30.49 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 32.11 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 21.31 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1976 | 16.08 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1977 | 19.48 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 12 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1979 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1980 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1981 | 17.82 % change on previous year | +170.7% |
| 1982 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1983 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1984 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -334.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6573 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1986 | 9.72 % change on previous year | +1379.0% |
| 1987 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1988 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 1989 | -11.64 % change on previous year | +237.8% |
| 1990 | -9.25 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5429 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1992 | 4.64 % change on previous year | +754.9% |
| 2003 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 15.29 % change on previous year | +196.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 15.29 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.33 % change on previous year, 4.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 15.29 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.1 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1379.0% | 0.6573 % change on previous year | 9.72 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +754.9% | 0.5429 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.44 % change on previous year | 9.33 % change on previous year | 32.11 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 3.3 % change on previous year | -11.64 % change on previous year | 17.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.36 % change on previous year | -9.25 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.22 % change on previous year | 5.15 % change on previous year | 15.29 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 4 Pakistan 16.09 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Central African Republic 15.95 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Iraq 15.47 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Haiti 14.29 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Tanzania 14.11 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Burundi 13.99 % change on previous year compare
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 secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Congo was 15.29 % change on previous year in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 32.11 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.64 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Congo rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 7th out of 205 countries with data for 2004.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.