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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.67 million
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.72 million
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
19th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
18th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199720102023

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 3.72 million against 3.67 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 46,830.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 200 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 1.46 million 3.75 million 2.29 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 1.76 million 2.83 million 1.06 million Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 3.67 million 3.72 million 46,830 Iran, Islamic Republic of

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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 3.72 million against 3.67 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
46,830, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th 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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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