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Dem. Rep. Congo - Lower secondary completion rate

Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 36.07 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 36.07 in 2014, while its lowest value was 4.75 in 1971.

Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1971	4.75
1972	5.56
1974	6.43
1992	7.28
1993	8.26
1994	9.91
2012	32.61
2013	33.82
2014	36.07

Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 64.66 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 64.66 in 2014, while its lowest value was 14.18 in 1992.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1971	19.30
1972	21.34
1974	20.75
1992	14.18
1993	15.84
1994	21.86
2012	50.40
2013	50.79
2014	64.66

Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 50.43 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 50.43 in 2014, while its lowest value was 10.74 in 1992.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1971	12.02
1972	13.44
1974	13.59
1992	10.74
1993	12.06
1994	15.91
2012	41.54
2013	42.34
2014	50.43

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