Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male was 78.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 78.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 94.8% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 2014.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 142nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 58.0% | — |
| 1975 | 68.8% | +18.6% |
| 1976 | 67.8% | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 73.2% | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 94.8% | +29.6% |
| 1991 | 66.6% | -29.8% |
| 1992 | 71.0% | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 82.1% | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 78.3% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 68.6% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 77.2% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 65.3% | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 53.3% | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 78.0% | +46.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.9% | 58.0% | 73.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 94.8% | 94.8% | 94.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 73.2% | 66.6% | 82.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 72.5% | 66.7% | 78.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 53.3% | 77.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 78.0% | 78.0% | 1 |
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More education data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 621,578 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.99 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 410,532 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 427,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.93 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.15 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 78.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 1987.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 2014.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 142nd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release