Congo vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps

Congo
33,072
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
5.50 million
in 2021
Congo rank
126th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
128th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps over time

  • Congo
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 5.50 million against 33,072 in Congo, a difference of 5.47 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 166.3 times Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 126th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 128th of 195 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 2,788 234,554 231,766 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 8,235 597,693 589,457 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 8,956 1.05 million 1.04 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 13,326 2.10 million 2.09 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 25,170 4.25 million 4.23 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps, Congo or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 5.50 million against 33,072 in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps between Congo and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
5.47 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Congo and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
Congo ranks 126th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 128th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.