Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary both
Democratic Republic of Congo
66.1%
in 2023
India
68.1%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
111th
India rank
108th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary both over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 68.1% against 66.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 111th and India ranks 108th of 137 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.3% | 44.1% | 3.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 58.1% | 4.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 64.8% | 1.2% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Democratic Republic of Congo or India?
- India, at 68.1% against 66.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 2.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and India rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 111th and India ranks 108th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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