Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Congo

Congo: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 322.12 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
322.12 million current US$
Change on year
up 43.4%
World rank
141st
of 195 countries
All-time high
458.03 million current US$
in 2014
All-time low
15.29 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Congo, 1970–2021

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Congo is 322.12 million current US$, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 43.4% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Congo peaked at 458.03 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.29 million current US$, in 1970.

That places Congo 141st out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) in Congo, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1970 15.29 million current US$
1971 17.33 million current US$ +13.4%
1972 20.62 million current US$ +19.0%
1973 27.13 million current US$ +31.6%
1974 30.18 million current US$ +11.3%
1975 48.70 million current US$ +61.3%
1976 58.11 million current US$ +19.3%
1977 48.24 million current US$ -17.0%
1978 72.53 million current US$ +50.3%
1979 82.93 million current US$ +14.3%
1980 101.92 million current US$ +22.9%
1981 105.36 million current US$ +3.4%
1982 112.63 million current US$ +6.9%
1983 107.12 million current US$ -4.9%
1984 93.00 million current US$ -13.2%
1985 136.28 million current US$ +46.5%
1986 126.65 million current US$ -7.1%
1987 157.30 million current US$ +24.2%
1988 128.39 million current US$ -18.4%
1989 136.50 million current US$ +6.3%
1990 156.47 million current US$ +14.6%
1991 153.44 million current US$ -1.9%
1992 172.06 million current US$ +12.1%
1993 205.41 million current US$ +19.4%
1994 104.50 million current US$ -49.1%
1995 101.95 million current US$ -2.4%
1996 86.57 million current US$ -15.1%
1997 98.83 million current US$ +14.2%
1998 76.89 million current US$ -22.2%
1999 79.93 million current US$ +4.0%
2000 102.98 million current US$ +28.8%
2001 82.17 million current US$ -20.2%
2002 83.63 million current US$ +1.8%
2003 97.67 million current US$ +16.8%
2004 105.47 million current US$ +8.0%
2005 127.10 million current US$ +20.5%
2006 172.32 million current US$ +35.6%
2007 185.72 million current US$ +7.8%
2008 257.41 million current US$ +38.6%
2009 225.83 million current US$ -12.3%
2010 307.98 million current US$ +36.4%
2011 355.06 million current US$ +15.3%
2012 421.76 million current US$ +18.8%
2013 442.19 million current US$ +4.8%
2014 458.03 million current US$ +3.6%
2015 297.98 million current US$ -34.9%
2016 247.68 million current US$ -16.9%
2017 240.31 million current US$ -3.0%
2018 323.74 million current US$ +34.7%
2019 285.82 million current US$ -11.7%
2020 224.57 million current US$ -21.4%
2021 322.12 million current US$ +43.4%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 322.12 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 720.82 million current US$, 45% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 322.12 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.89 million current US$, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 42.11 million current US$ 15.29 million current US$ 82.93 million current US$ 10
1980s 120.51 million current US$ 93.00 million current US$ 157.30 million current US$ 10
1990s 123.61 million current US$ 76.89 million current US$ 205.41 million current US$ 10
2000s 144.03 million current US$ 82.17 million current US$ 257.41 million current US$ 10
2010s 338.05 million current US$ 240.31 million current US$ 458.03 million current US$ 10
2020s 273.34 million current US$ 224.57 million current US$ 322.12 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 138 Tajikistan 381.21 million current US$ compare
  2. 139 Armenia 366.37 million current US$ compare
  3. 140 Guinea 339.95 million current US$ compare
  4. 142 Eswatini 307.55 million current US$ compare
  5. 143 Georgia 307.29 million current US$ compare
  6. 144 Haiti 306.47 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Congo?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Congo was 322.12 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 458.03 million current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 15.29 million current US$ in 1970.
How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
Congo ranks 141st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.