Enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 2.83 million number in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1971–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 2.83 million number. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2.83 million number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 194,968 number, in 1971.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 194,968 number | — |
| 1972 | 230,347 number | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 243,016 number | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 244,556 number | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 327,826 number | +34.0% |
| 1976 | 376,140 number | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 441,038 number | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 518,014 number | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 610,120 number | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 617,884 number | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 626,164 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 634,958 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 644,265 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 654,086 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 664,417 number | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 675,248 number | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 686,587 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 723,926 number | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 740,945 number | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 829,650 number | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 928,333 number | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 943,059 number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.84 million number | +95.2% |
| 2008 | 2.02 million number | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 2.18 million number | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 2.22 million number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.39 million number | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 2.45 million number | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.47 million number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.71 million number | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 2.83 million number | +4.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.83 million number is above the median for low income countries, which is 456,847 number, 6.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.83 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 351,101 number, 8.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +95.2% | 943,059 number | 1.84 million number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 354,003 number | 194,968 number | 610,120 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 658,615 number | 617,884 number | 723,926 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 860,497 number | 740,945 number | 943,059 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.01 million number | 1.84 million number | 2.18 million number | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.51 million number | 2.22 million number | 2.83 million number | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo was 2.83 million number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 million number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,968 number in 1971.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th out of 202 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.