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The Congo is a 342,000-square-kilometer country in Equatorial Africa. Its population is just over 7 million inhabitants, of which 47% is less than 15 years old. Life expectancy is 55.8 years old for men and 58.9 years for women, and 33% of the population lives in rural areas. 12.6% of the Congolese budget is spent on education; 40% on primary education, 31% on secondary level, and 27% on tertiary level. Only 1% goes to pre-primary education.
Education in The Congo takes 12 years, and according to the 2005 UNDP report, 66.8% of Congolese are literate.[1]
- ^ Watkins, Kevin (2005). Human Development Report 2005. New York, New York: CharlotteDenny.
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