Democratic Republic of Congo vs ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Democratic Republic of Congo
84.3%
in 2023
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
95.5%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
59th
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) rank
57th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) currently reports 95.5% against 84.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 11.2%.

That makes ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)'s figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 59th and ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 57th of 88 countries.

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) Difference Ahead
2000s 84.2% 89.6% 5.3% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2010s 87.4% 94.2% 6.8% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2020s 80.0% 95.2% 15.1% ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300), at 95.5% against 84.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
11.2%, with ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 59th and ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 57th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release