Secondary education, vocational pupils in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 35.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 35.4%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 35.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 1971.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23.4% | — |
| 1972 | 25.2% | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 30.1% | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 32.4% | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 31.2% | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 30.5% | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 29.4% | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 28.4% | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 27.5% | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 33.8% | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 34.2% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 31.7% | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 33.5% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 33.2% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 33.8% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 34.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 34.9% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 35.4% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.7% | 23.4% | 32.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 33.8% | 33.8% | 33.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 33.2% | 31.7% | 34.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 33.7% | 33.5% | 34.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 33.2% | 35.4% | 5 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.49 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 837,832 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 21.87 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 564,421 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -13.35 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,566 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 379,606 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 210,402 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -23.82 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 35.4% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 1971.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.