Belgium vs Congo: Enrolment in primary education, female
Belgium
397,681
in 2023
Congo
431,379
in 2023
Belgium rank
91st
Congo rank
88th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Belgium
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 431,379 against 397,681 in Belgium, a difference of 33,698.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 91st and Congo ranks 88th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 463,277 | 140,223 | 323,054 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 377,333 | 215,443 | 161,890 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 357,794 | 225,894 | 131,899 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 365,339 | 272,164 | 93,174 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 370,349 | 363,311 | 7,038 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 397,681 | 431,379 | 33,698 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Belgium or Congo?
- Congo, at 431,379 against 397,681 in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Belgium and Congo?
- 33,698, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Congo?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Congo rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Belgium ranks 91st and Congo ranks 88th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release