Afghanistan vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Afghanistan
5.9%
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
4.7%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
170th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
173rd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0246197019952020

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 5.9% against 4.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 170th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 173rd of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Afghanistan
2000s 1.4% 3.0% 1.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 1.8% 4.6% 2.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 5.9% 4.7% 1.2% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Afghanistan or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Afghanistan, at 5.9% against 4.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
1.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
5 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 170th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 173rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release