Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Kenya: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
7.93 million
in 2023
Kenya
6.74 million
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
15th
Kenya rank
17th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Kenya
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 7.93 million against 6.74 million in Kenya, a difference of 1.19 million.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kenya ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 17th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 477,537 | 486,996 | 9,459 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 927,601 | 1.09 million | 161,828 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 3.11 million | 3.01 million | 100,960 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 4.62 million | 4.73 million | 108,340 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.64 million | 6.44 million | 1.20 million | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Kenya?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 7.93 million against 6.74 million in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Kenya?
- 1.19 million, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Kenya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Kenya rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 17th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release