Home›Sources›US Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the CongoSourcesUS Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the CongoUS Department of State, 2023 annual report, read 2026-08-16Citation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "US Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the Congo." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/us-state-2023-irf-report-drc.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). US Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the Congo. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/us-state-2023-irf-report-drcCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-us-department-of-state-2023-report-on-in, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {US Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the Congo}, year = {2026}, url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/us-state-2023-irf-report-drc}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXThe State Department's 2023 report on the Democratic Republic of the Congo describes government payment of teacher salaries at schools administered by religious organizations that are registered as eligible to receive government funding, citing a 2015 Ministry of Education estimate that 72 percent of primary and 65 percent of secondary students attended government-funded public schools run by religious organizations, alongside tax-exempt status for recognized religious groups.FactsCross-Tradition ConnectionsClaims Backed By This Source (9 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsCitationAuthorWell-attestedUnited States Department of State, Office of International Religious FreedomPublisherWell-attestedUS Department of StateURLWell-attestedhttps://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/democratic-republic-of-the-congo/Source TypeWell-attestedGovernment reportAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested1The United States' own State Department annual country report on religious freedom, the strongest available form for a fact about a country's funding of religious-run institutions, hence the top tier.Cross-Tradition ConnectionsAssociated WithRepublic of the Congo, Countries Well-attested This source names Republic of the Congo directly: "2023 report on the Democratic Republic of the Congo describes government payment of teacher salaries at schools administered by religious organizations that are registered as eligible to receive..."Source US Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the CongoUnited States Department of State, Office of International Religious Freedomtier 1Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.Countries, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.Well-attested7CountriesDemocratic Republic of the CongoSourcesUS Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the CongoHolds1SourcesUS Department of State, 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Democratic Republic of the CongoGeneral References1CountriesDemocratic Republic of the CongoComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year