Congo vs Saint Lucia: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling

Congo

8.32 years

in 2023

Saint Lucia

8.61 years

in 2023

Congo rank

125th

Saint Lucia rank

122nd

Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling over time

Saint Lucia currently reports 8.61 years against 8.32 years in Congo, a difference of 0.2915 years.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 125th and Saint Lucia ranks 122nd of 192 countries.

Indicator: Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling
Unit: years
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.