Democratic Republic of Congo vs Turkey: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Democratic Republic of Congo
54.0%
in 2023
Turkey
54.3%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
96th
Turkey rank
95th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 54.3% against 54.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 96th and Turkey ranks 95th of 134 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 17.3% 30.6% 13.3% Turkey
2010s 46.3% 54.2% 7.9% Turkey
2020s 54.0% 54.3% 0.3% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Democratic Republic of Congo or Turkey?
Turkey, at 54.3% against 54.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkey?
0.3%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkey?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Turkey rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 96th and Turkey ranks 95th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.