Education in Congo

1,491 indicators covering education for Congo.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 0.8929 units per square kilometre 2012 up 85.4% 183rd
School enrollment, preprimary, male 13.7% 2018 up 27.8% 173rd
School enrollment, preprimary, female 14.9% 2018 up 37.3% 172nd
Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year 2004 145th
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education -13.47 % change on previous year 2012 down 351.9% 190th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 34,336 2012 up 16.0% 95th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total 70.3% 2007 up 86.2% 141st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.0643 units per square kilometre 2023 up 38.6% 173rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.0968 units per square kilometre 2023 up 56.0% 170th
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 68.2% 84th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 0.678 years 2017 up 116.8% 136th
Government expenditure on education, total 14.7% 2023 up 0.0% 63rd
Secondary education, general pupils 46.3% 2012 up 14.2% 185th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,843 number 2012 up 151.8% 127th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 64.8% 2023 up 37.3% 141st
Lower secondary completion rate, male 48.6% 2012 up 78.2% 154th
Children out of school 17.1% 2023 up 46.6% 32nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 53,920 number 2012 up 255.3% 125th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0114 number per person 2012 up 151.2% 172nd
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 83,986 2025 up 47.2% 91st
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 82,621 2025 up 46.3% 90th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 166,607 2025 up 46.8% 91st
Start of the academic school year 2,022 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 116th
Theoretical duration of secondary education 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 52nd
Official entrance age to upper secondary education 16 years 2025 unchanged 10th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 18th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Theoretical duration of primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 29th
Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 33,072 2023 up 56.0% 126th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 21,953 2023 up 38.6% 141st
Teachers in primary education, male 8,848 2023 up 15.1% 96th
Teachers in primary education, female 14,171 2023 up 60.3% 119th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 61.6% 2023 up 15.1% 159th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 87.9% 2023 down 16.7% 193rd
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.3 years 2023 down 18.1% 154th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.0% 2012 down 46.9% 81st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.2% 2012 down 18.8% 96th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 55,025 2023 up 48.6% 135th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.0% 2012 up 10.9% 140th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% 2012 up 2.7% 125th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 25,723 2023 down 52.3% 150th
Enrolment in secondary education, male 182,429 2012 up 63.0% 118th
Enrolment in secondary education, female 156,821 2012 up 90.8% 123rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 23,019 2023 up 39.3% 116th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.1% 2012 down 33.6% 91st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.9% 2012 up 6.1% 134th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 339,250 2012 up 74.8% 120th
Enrolment in primary education, male 449,246 2023 up 26.1% 89th
Enrolment in primary education, female 431,379 2023 up 14.0% 88th
School age population, upper secondary education, male 207,315 2025 up 43.0% 92nd
School age population, upper secondary education, female 205,017 2025 up 42.6% 90th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 412,332 2025 up 42.8% 92nd
School age population, secondary education, male 531,304 2025 up 48.1% 92nd
School age population, secondary education, female 524,238 2025 up 47.4% 90th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 1.06 million 2025 up 47.8% 91st