Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: Theoretical duration of upper secondary education was 3 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in Congo, Republic of, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Congo, Republic of recorded 3 years for theoretical duration of upper secondary education in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of upper secondary education in Congo, Republic of peaked at 3 years in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1970.
That places Congo, Republic of 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 6 |
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More education data for Congo, Republic of
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 23,019 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 39.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of upper secondary education in Congo, Republic of?
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in Congo, Republic of was 3 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of upper secondary education recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 1970.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of upper secondary education recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1970.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for theoretical duration of upper secondary education?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of upper secondary education rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release