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Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Republic of the Congo

Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Republic of the Congo was 10.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

202310.4%
Series high12.12017
Series low1.21972

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Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Republic of the Congo, 1971 to 2023

02.557.51012.519711976198119861991200120231971: 1.5 %1972: 1.2 %1973: 1.6 %1974: 1.9 %1975: 2.1 %1976: 2.2 %1977: 2.5 %1978: 3 %1979: 3.5 %1980: 4.2 %1981: 4.3 %1982: 5.1 %1983: 5.3 %1984: 5.4 %1985: 5.4 %1986: 5.3 %1987: 5.3 %1988: 5.6 %1989: 4.6 %1990: 4.6 %1991: 4.5 %1992: 5 %1993: 5.6 %1999: 3.7 %2000: 5.2 %2001: 4.2 %2002: 3.8 %2003: 3.8 %2009: 5.9 %2011: 8 %2012: 9.1 %2013: 8.6 %2017: 12.1 %2023: 10.4 %
%. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR) via World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-08.
All 34 values
Period%
202310.4
201712.1
20138.6
20129.1
20118
20095.9
20033.8
20023.8
20014.2
20005.2
19993.7
19935.6
19925
19914.5
19904.6
19894.6
19885.6
19875.3
19865.3
19855.4
19845.4
19835.3
19825.1
19814.3
19804.2
19793.5
19783
19772.5
19762.2
19752.1
19741.9
19731.6
19721.2
19711.5

Rankings

Definition

Students enrolled in tertiary education (ISCED levels 5 to 8), of any age, as a percentage of the population in the five-year age group that follows the official secondary school leaving age. UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

A gross ratio: students outside the reference ages and students from abroad are counted, so it can exceed 100%. It counts students, not graduates; for degree holders in the United States see bachelors_degree_share.

How to cite

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved through World Bank World Development Indicators (data.worldbank.org). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. UIS does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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APA 7

UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2026). School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR) (Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Republic of the Congo, 1971 to 2023) [Data set]. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR

MLA 9

School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR), Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Republic of the Congo, 1971 to 2023. UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. World Bank, World Development Indicators, https://data.worldbank.org. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/republic-of-the-congo. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

UNESCO Institute for Statistics. 2026. School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Republic of the Congo, 1971 to 2023. Dataset. Distributed by World Bank, World Development Indicators. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/republic-of-the-congo.

Harvard

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR), Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Republic of the Congo, 1971 to 2023 [Dataset]. Via World Bank, World Development Indicators. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/republic-of-the-congo (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{unesco_tertiary_education_gross_enrolment_2023,
  author = {{UNESCO Institute for Statistics}},
  title = {{School enrollment, tertiary, \% gross (SE.TER.ENRR): Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Republic of the Congo, 1971 to 2023}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  publisher = {World Bank, World Development Indicators},
  url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Retrieved through World Bank, World Development Indicators (https://data.worldbank.org). Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/republic-of-the-congo. Publisher attribution: Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). School enrollment, tertiary, \% gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved through World Bank World Development Indicators (data.worldbank.org). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. UIS does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.},
}
RIS
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What is the tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Republic of the Congo?

Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Republic of the Congo was 10.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Where does this figure come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics. School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Republic of the Congo?

12.1% in 2017, the highest value since 1971 in this series.

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