Democratic Republic of Congo vs ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)

Democratic Republic of Congo
117.6%
in 2023
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
111.8%
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
17th
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank
14th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 117.6% against 111.8% in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 14th of 217 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) Difference Ahead
1970s 94.6% 66.3% 28.3% Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 91.6% 74.3% 17.3% Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 68.4% 88.0% 19.5% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2000s 82.1% 101.3% 19.2% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2010s 100.2% 110.2% 10.0% ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
2020s 118.0% 111.8% 6.1% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Democratic Republic of Congo or ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 117.6% against 111.8% in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Democratic Republic of Congo and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
5.8%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th and ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 14th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release