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School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Congo

Congo: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 79,423 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
79,423 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
91st
of 202 countries
All-time high
79,423 number
in 2020
All-time low
20,286 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Congo, 1970–2020

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Congo is 79,423 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Congo peaked at 79,423 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20,286 number, in 1970.

Congo ranks 91st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23,793 number 20,286 number 27,589 number 10
1980s 32,206 number 28,454 number 35,340 number 10
1990s 39,519 number 35,889 number 43,655 number 10
2000s 51,422 number 44,742 number 59,268 number 10
2010s 70,452 number 61,248 number 78,261 number 10
2020s 79,423 number 79,423 number 79,423 number 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 88 Netherlands 91,089 number compare
  2. 89 Israel 86,142 number compare
  3. 90 Kyrgyzstan 79,499 number compare
  4. 92 Laos 78,772 number compare
  5. 93 Turkmenistan 71,432 number compare
  6. 94 Central African Republic 71,193 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Congo?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Congo was 79,423 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 79,423 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 20,286 number in 1970.
How does Congo rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Congo ranks 91st out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/