Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
7.93 million
in 2023
Russian Federation
10.80 million
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
15th
Russian Federation rank
13th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Russian Federation
05.0M10.0M15.0M197119972023

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 10.80 million against 7.93 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 2.87 million.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Russian Federation ranks 13th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1970s 379,900 16.38 million 16.00 million Russian Federation
1980s 967,848 13.79 million 12.82 million Russian Federation
1990s 1.29 million 14.23 million 12.94 million Russian Federation
2000s 3.11 million 10.17 million 7.05 million Russian Federation
2010s 4.14 million 9.18 million 5.05 million Russian Federation
2020s 7.64 million 10.50 million 2.86 million Russian Federation

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 Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 10.80 million against 7.93 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation?
2.87 million, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 15th and Russian Federation 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release