Democratic Republic of Congo vs United Kingdom: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female)

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.86 million
in 2021
United Kingdom
3.16 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
19th

Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • United Kingdom
01.0M2.0M3.0M197119972023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 3.16 million against 2.86 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 302,460.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 218 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 123,534 2.38 million 2.26 million United Kingdom
1980s 268,986 2.51 million 2.24 million United Kingdom
1990s 432,409 2.36 million 1.92 million United Kingdom
2000s 1.10 million 2.64 million 1.54 million United Kingdom
2010s 1.52 million 2.87 million 1.35 million United Kingdom
2020s 2.86 million 3.08 million 221,090 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 3.16 million against 2.86 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and United Kingdom?
302,460, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and United Kingdom?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and United Kingdom rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release