Democratic Republic of Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)
Democratic Republic of Congo
71.9%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
71.9%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
144th
Papua New Guinea rank
143rd
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 71.9% against 71.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 165 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.4% | 35.5% | 7.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 30.0% | 45.3% | 15.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 35.7% | 53.8% | 18.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 63.5% | 7.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 69.9% | 1.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data), Democratic Republic of Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 71.9% against 71.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release