Congo vs Sweden: Enrolment in primary education, female

Congo
431,379
in 2023
Sweden
433,407
in 2024
Congo rank
88th
Sweden rank
87th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Congo
  • Sweden
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119972024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 433,407 against 431,379 in Congo, a difference of 2,028.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Congo ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 87th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 140,223 328,357 188,134 Sweden
1980s 215,443 308,715 93,272 Sweden
1990s 224,295 318,432 94,137 Sweden
2000s 272,164 335,723 63,559 Sweden
2010s 363,311 322,962 40,349 Congo
2020s 431,379 435,572 4,193 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Congo or Sweden?
Sweden, at 433,407 against 431,379 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Congo and Sweden?
2,028, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sweden?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Congo ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 87th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release