Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps)

Democratic Republic of Congo
10.28 million
in 2023
Pakistan
12.22 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
7th
Pakistan rank
5th

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (gaps) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Pakistan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197119972024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 12.22 million against 10.28 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.95 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 216 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.36 million 1.40 million 36,438 Pakistan
1980s 1.80 million 2.20 million 400,511 Pakistan
1990s 1.42 million 2.89 million 1.47 million Pakistan
2000s 3.31 million 6.78 million 3.46 million Pakistan
2010s 6.63 million 8.96 million 2.33 million Pakistan
2020s 9.79 million 10.88 million 1.10 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 12.22 million against 10.28 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
1.95 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.