Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Democratic Republic of Congo
65.0%
in 2025
Rwanda
67.1%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
142nd
Rwanda rank
139th
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 67.1% against 65.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 142nd and Rwanda ranks 139th of 165 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.9% | 28.4% | 22.5% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 43.2% | 27.2% | 15.9% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 25.4% | 19.6% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 38.6% | 18.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 59.7% | 3.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 67.1% against 65.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
- 2.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 142nd and Rwanda ranks 139th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release