Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Congo
Congo: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 10.1% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Congo, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Congo stood at 10.1%.
The figure is down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Congo peaked at 19.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 1977.
That places Congo 91st out of 216 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.4% | — |
| 1972 | 11.0% | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 8.9% | -19.0% |
| 1974 | 8.0% | -10.3% |
| 1975 | 7.3% | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 7.7% | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 6.3% | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 6.9% | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 7.3% | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 6.5% | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 10.1% | +54.6% |
| 1982 | 10.1% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 9.5% | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 9.4% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 10.2% | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 11.3% | +11.2% |
| 1987 | 14.4% | +27.4% |
| 1988 | 12.3% | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 10.3% | -16.3% |
| 1990 | 8.8% | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 6.9% | -21.8% |
| 1992 | 6.6% | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 9.7% | +46.0% |
| 1996 | 11.8% | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 15.2% | +29.5% |
| 2003 | 19.5% | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 18.5% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -45.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.3% | 6.3% | 11.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 6.5% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 6.6% | 11.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 15.2% | 19.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
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More education data for Congo
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1424 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 880,625 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.03 % change on previous year (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Congo?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Congo was 10.1% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 1977.
- How does Congo rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Congo ranks 91st out of 216 countries with data for 2012.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release