Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity in Congo
Congo: Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
1 GPIA
World rank
146th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 1984
All-time low
0.88 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
25
1971–2012
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo is 1 GPIA, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.88 GPIA, in 2003.
That places Congo 146th out of 217 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary … general adjusted gender parity in Congo, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9903 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9944 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9931 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.989 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9775 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.969 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.9722 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9799 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.955 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9455 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.01 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9622 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9576 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.939 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.9395 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9538 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9566 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9902 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.991 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9275 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.88 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.975 GPIA | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +2.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 GPIA, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9883 GPIA | 0.969 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9603 GPIA | 0.939 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9792 GPIA | 0.9566 GPIA | 0.991 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9275 GPIA | 0.88 GPIA | 0.975 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 143 Canada 1 GPIA compare
- 144 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 145 Myanmar 1 GPIA compare
- 147 Mauritania 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Papua New Guinea 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Anguilla 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Argentina 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Bahamas 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Barbados 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Botswana 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Cook Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Dominica 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Western Sahara 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Falkland Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Grenada 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Guam 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Guyana 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Jamaica 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Kiribati 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Marshall Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Montserrat 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Malawi 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Namibia 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Nigeria 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Niue 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Nauru 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Palau 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Sierra Leone 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Somalia 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Tokelau 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Turkmenistan 1 GPIA
- 149 Trinidad and Tobago 1 GPIA compare
- 149 United States 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Venezuela 1 GPIA compare
- 149 United States Virgin Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Samoa 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Zambia 1 GPIA compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 1 GPIA 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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo was 1 GPIA in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 1984.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.88 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Congo rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Congo ranks 146th out of 217 countries with data for 2012.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release