Democratic Republic of Congo vs Papua New Guinea: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education

Democratic Republic of Congo
58.2
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
58.8
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
143rd
Papua New Guinea rank
142nd

4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
0204060200020102020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 58.8 against 58.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 164 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 38.3 49.4 11.1 Papua New Guinea
2010s 55.4 56.8 1.4 Papua New Guinea
2020s 58.2 58.8 0.6 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education, Democratic Republic of Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 58.8 against 58.2 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education between Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
0.6, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
164 places, 3,228 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed