Congo vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Congo
339,250
in 2012
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
43.32 million
in 2024
Congo rank
120th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
118th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 43.32 million against 339,250 in Congo, a difference of 42.98 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 127.7 times Congo's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 120th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 118th of 219 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 89,095 2.54 million 2.45 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1980s 205,248 6.18 million 5.98 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 196,781 8.01 million 7.81 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 211,164 14.04 million 13.83 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 339,250 26.49 million 26.16 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Congo or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 43.32 million against 339,250 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Congo and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
42.98 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 120th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 118th 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