Colombia vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Colombia
3.40 million
in 2022
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.67 million
in 2023
Colombia rank
21st
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
19th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 3.67 million against 3.40 million in Colombia, a difference of 263,630.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 21st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 3.53 million 1.46 million 2.07 million Colombia
2010s 3.58 million 1.83 million 1.75 million Colombia
2020s 3.48 million 3.40 million 80,440 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Colombia or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 3.67 million against 3.40 million in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Colombia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
263,630, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 21st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release