Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 94.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
94.3%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
139th
of 188 countries
All-time high
94.3%
in 2015
All-time low
73.2%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2015

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007–2015

0204060801002007201120152007: 73.2 %2008: 80.6 %2009: 81.4 %2010: 81.5 %2012: 86.5 %2013: 88.7 %2014: 91.9 %2015: 94.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 94.3%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 94.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73.2%, in 2007.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 139th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2007 to 2015.
Year % Change
2007 73.2%
2008 80.6% +10.2%
2009 81.4% +1.0%
2010 81.5% +0.1%
2012 86.5% +6.2%
2013 88.7% +2.5%
2014 91.9% +3.6%
2015 94.3% +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.4% 73.2% 81.4% 3
2010s 88.6% 81.5% 94.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 94.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 73.2% in 2007.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary 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.