Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
85.5%
in 2015
Papua New Guinea
85.4%
in 2016
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
144th
Papua New Guinea rank
145th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 85.5% against 85.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 193 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 73.9% 38.2% 35.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 72.8% 39.3% 33.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 64.7% 41.7% 23.0% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 86.5% 77.9% 8.6% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 85.5% against 85.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea?
0.1%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2012.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.