Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo
Congo: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 90.0% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo stood at 90.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo peaked at 92.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 2003.
Congo ranks 140th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 88.0% | — |
| 1972 | 88.6% | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 90.7% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 92.5% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 92.7% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 91.7% | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 92.4% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 91.3% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 91.1% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 92.3% | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 87.5% | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 87.0% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 91.1% | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 87.9% | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 86.5% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 82.6% | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 84.7% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 87.3% | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 88.9% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 92.8% | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 87.8% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 81.1% | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 74.4% | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 80.4% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.0% | 88.0% | 92.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 87.4% | 82.6% | 92.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 89.8% | 87.8% | 92.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 78.6% | 74.4% | 81.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More education data for Congo
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 339,250 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.29 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156,821 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 29.66 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 182,429 (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.93 % change on previous year (1990)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,723 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 19.07 % 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 90.0% 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 92.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 2003.
- How does Congo rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Congo ranks 140th 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 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release