How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Congo ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo

Name: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo
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Congo: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)

0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 11.0%

World rank

162nd

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1978

All-time low

0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2005

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo stood at 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.

That places Congo 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0538 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1972	0.0502 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1973	0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1974	0.0516 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1975	0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.1%
1976	0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.3%
1977	0.063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1978	0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.9%
1979	0.0692 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1980	0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1981	0.0528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1982	0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1983	0.0511 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1984	0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1985	0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+48.8%
1986	0.0685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1987	0.0685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1988	0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1989	0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1990	0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1991	0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1992	0.0587 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1993	0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.4%
1994	0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1995	0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1996	0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.3%
1997	0.0425 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.9%
1998	0.0394 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1999	0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
2000	0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2001	0.0294 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2002	0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2003	0.0279 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2004	0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
2005	0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2006	0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2007	0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2008	0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2009	0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2010	0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2011	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2012	0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2013	0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2014	0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2015	0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2016	0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2017	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2018	0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2019	0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2020	0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2021	0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%

Congo compared with similar countries

Congo's 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Congo's 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0424 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0203 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Congo

159 Dominican Republic 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
160 Syria 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
161 Singapore 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
163 Sudan 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
164 Madagascar 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
165 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Congo

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 603.62 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo?: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Congo ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 27 September 2026

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.