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Universities in Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo has 2 universities on the map. The oldest dates to 1971. Most were founded in the modern era. Below: how they spread across the centuries, and the country’s oldest institutions. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-22.

UNIVERSITIES2

OLDEST1971

FOUNDED 1900+2

By founding era

Before 12000 · 0%

1200–15990 · 0%

1600–18990 · 0%

1900 or later2 · 100%

Date unknown0 · 0%

Oldest universities in Republic of the Congo

The country’s earliest institutions — the deepest roots of higher education here.

1971Marien Ngouabi University

2021Université Denis Sassou Nguesso

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