Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
53.3%
in 2023
Portugal
51.0%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
72nd
Portugal rank
74th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 53.3% against 51.0% in Portugal, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th of 108 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 34.7% 29.8% 4.9% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 42.2% 40.4% 1.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 53.3% 51.0% 2.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Portugal?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 53.3% against 51.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Portugal?
2.3%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 74th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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 rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,747 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release