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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.67 million
in 2023
France
3.46 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
19th
France rank
20th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 3.67 million against 3.46 million in France, a difference of 209,770.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and France ranks 20th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the France Difference Ahead
2000s 1.46 million 3.24 million 1.78 million France
2010s 1.83 million 3.31 million 1.48 million France
2020s 3.54 million 3.46 million 73,300 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or France?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 3.67 million against 3.46 million in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and France?
209,770, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and France?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and France rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and France ranks 20th 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