Democratic Republic of Congo vs Russia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Democratic Republic of Congo
7.93 million
in 2023
Russia
10.80 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
Russia rank
13th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 10.80 million against 7.93 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.87 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Russia ranks 13th of 219 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 379,900 | 16.38 million | 16.00 million | Russia |
| 1980s | 967,848 | 13.79 million | 12.82 million | Russia |
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 14.23 million | 12.94 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 3.11 million | 10.17 million | 7.05 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 4.14 million | 9.18 million | 5.05 million | Russia |
| 2020s | 7.64 million | 10.50 million | 2.86 million | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Democratic Republic of Congo or Russia?
- Russia, at 10.80 million against 7.93 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Democratic Republic of Congo and Russia?
- 2.87 million, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Russia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Russia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Russia ranks 13th 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