Total net attendance rate, upper secondary … upper second rural in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary … upper second rural was 77.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 77.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 77.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 2007.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary … upper second rural in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 57.3% | — |
| 2010 | 62.5% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 70.0% | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 65.8% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 77.0% | +17.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 77.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.2%, 2.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.3% | 57.3% | 57.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 66.1% | 62.5% | 70.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 77.0% | 77.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More education data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 33.69 (1999)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 34.65 (1999)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile in Democratic Republic of Congo was 77.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 77.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 2007.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release