Congo, Rep.—Gender Parity in Primary Education
Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #140 of 201Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.97
2018
YoY Change
-3.9%
2015 → 2018
Global Rank
#140
of 201 countries
Maximum
1.07
2012
Minimum
0.91
2006
CAGR
+0.3%
17 years
Last
0.97
Previous
1.01
Highest
1.07
Lowest
0.91
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Congo, Rep.'s gender parity in primary education was 0.97 in 2018, ranking #140 out of 201 countries. This represents a -3.9% change from 2015. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 1.07 (2012) and the lowest was 0.91 (2006). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.97 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.01 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.98 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 1.07 | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.94 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.95 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.93 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.93 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.91 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.93 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.94 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.94 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.94 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.94 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.93 |
Top Countries — Gender Parity in Primary Education
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 1.16 | 2021 |
| 2 | Kuwait | 1.15 | 2021 |
| 3 | Gambia, The | 1.12 | 2022 |
| 4 | Mauritania | 1.07 | 2020 |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 1.07 | 2021 |
| 6 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 1.06 | 2020 |
| 7 | Kiribati | 1.06 | 2020 |
| 8 | Sweden | 1.05 | 2020 |
| 9 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.05 | 2021 |
| 10 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.04 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Gender Parity in Primary Education — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).