Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Congo

Congo: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 13.3% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
13.3%
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
150th
of 163 countries
All-time high
13.3%
in 2012
All-time low
2.2%
in 1999
Years of data
14
1999–2012

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Congo, 1999–2012

2.557.51012.51999200520121999: 2.2 %2000: 2.9 %2001: 3.4 %2002: 5.2 %2003: 6.1 %2004: 6.9 %2005: 7.3 %2006: 8.4 %2007: 9.2 %2008: 10.8 %2009: 10.8 %2010: 11.5 %2011: 11.6 %2012: 13.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2012, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Congo stood at 13.3%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 156.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Congo peaked at 13.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1999.

Congo ranks 150th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%) in Congo, 1999 to 2012.
Year % Change
1999 2.2%
2000 2.9% +28.4%
2001 3.4% +17.9%
2002 5.2% +52.6%
2003 6.1% +17.0%
2004 6.9% +14.5%
2005 7.3% +4.7%
2006 8.4% +14.8%
2007 9.2% +10.7%
2008 10.8% +16.6%
2009 10.8% +0.4%
2010 11.5% +6.0%
2011 11.6% +1.1%
2012 13.3% +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 1
2000s 7.1% 2.9% 10.8% 10
2010s 12.1% 11.5% 13.3% 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 147 Saudi Arabia 16.1% compare
  2. 148 Uganda 14.4% compare
  3. 149 Rwanda 13.6% compare
  4. 151 Djibouti 10.5% compare
  5. 152 Tajikistan 9.9%
  6. 153 Cambodia 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Congo?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Congo was 13.3% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1999.
How does Congo rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 150th out of 163 countries with data for 2012.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.