Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mexico: Enrolment in primary education, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
8.07 million number
in 2018
Mexico
6.90 million number
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Mexico rank
11th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mexico
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197119942018

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.07 million number against 6.90 million number in Mexico, a difference of 1.18 million number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 11th of 203 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 1.38 million number 5.42 million number 4.04 million number Mexico
1980s 1.82 million number 7.27 million number 5.45 million number Mexico
1990s 1.97 million number 7.04 million number 5.07 million number Mexico
2000s 3.90 million number 7.20 million number 3.31 million number Mexico
2010s 6.12 million number 7.18 million number 1.06 million number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mexico?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.07 million number against 6.90 million number in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
1.18 million number, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 11th of 203 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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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.