Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 1.09 GPI in 2012. β² Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Congo, Republic of, 1972β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Congo, Republic of recorded 1.09 GPI for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in 2012.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Congo, Republic of peaked at 1.2 GPI in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8596 GPI, in 1972.
That places Congo, Republic of 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.904 GPI | 0.8596 GPI | 0.9431 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.979 GPI | 0.9721 GPI | 0.9897 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.05 GPI | 0.9023 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPI | 0.9632 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Republic of
- 3 Gambia, The 1.12 GPI compare
- 4 Bangladesh 1.11 GPI compare
- 5 San Marino, Republic of 1.1 GPI compare
- 7 Kiribati 1.08 GPI compare
- 8 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1.06 GPI compare
- 9 Oman 1.06 GPI compare
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Congo, Republic of?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Congo, Republic of was 1.09 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPI in 2005.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8596 GPI in 1972.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2012.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.