World Bank Gender Statistics for the Republic of Congo

World Bank Group data on gender equality for the Republic of Congo, last updated on 2026-04-27. The database hosts the latest sex-disaggregated data and gender statistics covering demography, education, health, economic opportunities, public life, and agency. It is part of the World Bank's Gender Equality Strategy 2016-2023, which focuses on improving gender data.

Use Cases

• Analyzing gender gaps in education and health outcomes based on sex-disaggregated statistics mentioned in the description.
• Modeling the relationship between gender equality and economic productivity using development indicators.
• Tracking progress on gender representation in public life and decision-making over time.
• Benchmarking the Republic of Congo's gender indicators against regional or global datasets.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative World Bank Group.
• Covers multiple domains including demography, education, health, and economic opportunities.
• Explicitly focuses on sex-disaggregated data and gender statistics as per the 2016-2023 strategy.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group

Collection Method

Aggregated from the World Bank's data portal, likely from national surveys and administrative records.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-27 23:04:38.187255; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Republic of Congo