Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 98.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 98.0%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 98.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 2012.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 159th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 98.1% | — |
| 2009 | 97.3% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 96.8% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 97.3% | 98.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.0% | 97.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 96.9% | 98.0% | 2 |
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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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 117.6 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 117.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 98.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2012.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 159th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release