Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male was 5.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
5.5%
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
161st
of 164 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2018
All-time low
0.9%
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001–2018

1234562001200920182001: 0.859 %2002: 1.4 %2007: 2.9 %2008: 3.3 %2009: 3.9 %2010: 3.3 %2011: 3.6 %2012: 3.8 %2013: 3.8 %2014: 4 %2015: 4.3 %2018: 5.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo is 5.5%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 68.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 5.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2001.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 161st of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001 to 2018.
Year % Change
2001 0.9%
2002 1.4% +62.4%
2007 2.9% +108.7%
2008 3.3% +12.5%
2009 3.9% +18.7%
2010 3.3% -15.3%
2011 3.6% +8.7%
2012 3.8% +7.5%
2013 3.8% -1.0%
2014 4.0% +5.8%
2015 4.3% +6.5%
2018 5.5% +29.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 0.9% 3.9% 5
2010s 4.1% 3.3% 5.5% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male in Democratic Republic of Congo was 5.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 161st out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.