Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Congo

Congo: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 14.29 in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
14.29
Change on year
down 25.3%
World rank
175th
of 197 countries
All-time high
19.13
in 2015
All-time low
0.2717
in 1971
Years of data
41
1971–2018

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Congo, 1971–2018

051015201971199420181971: 0.2721973: 1.11978: 1.91979: 1.71980: 1.81981: 1.91982: 1.91983: 2.41984: 2.91985: 2.71986: 2.71987: 2.81988: 2.61989: 2.51990: 2.71991: 2.61992: 31993: 21994: 1.91995: 1.11996: 0.8941997: 1.51998: 0.4841999: 2.22000: 2.92001: 3.42002: 5.22003: 6.12004: 6.92005: 7.32006: 8.42007: 9.22008: 10.82009: 10.82010: 11.52011: 11.62012: 13.32013: 13.22014: 15.32015: 19.12018: 14.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2018, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Congo stood at 14.29.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Congo peaked at 19.13 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2717, in 1971.

Congo ranks 175th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.25 0.2717 1.94 4
1980s 2.43 1.8 2.9 10
1990s 1.83 0.4835 3 10
2000s 7.1 2.88 10.82 10
2010s 14.04 11.47 19.13 7

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 172 South Africa 17.55 compare
  2. 173 Burundi 16.49 compare
  3. 174 Uganda 14.41 compare
  4. 176 Guinea-Bissau 13.21 compare
  5. 177 Mozambique 11.62 compare
  6. 178 Djibouti 11.62 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Congo

All data for Congo β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Congo?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Congo was 14.29 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 19.13 in 2015.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2717 in 1971.
How does Congo rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Congo ranks 175th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.