Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
21.15 million
in 2023
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
716.40 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
7th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 716.40 million against 21.15 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 695.25 million.

That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 33.9 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 218 countries.

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 3.47 million 399.36 million 395.88 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1980s 4.38 million 479.34 million 474.96 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1990s 4.59 million 541.59 million 537.00 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 8.63 million 616.34 million 607.71 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 12.91 million 647.74 million 634.83 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 20.03 million 693.32 million 673.29 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 716.40 million against 21.15 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
695.25 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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 primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release