Congo vs Guyana: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Congo
16.9%
in 2023
Guyana
18.5%
in 2023
Congo rank
33rd
Guyana rank
31st

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Congo
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 18.5% against 16.9% in Congo, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 33rd and Guyana ranks 31st of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guyana Difference Ahead
1970s 20.6% 10.9% 9.7% Congo
1980s 15.7% 9.4% 6.3% Congo
2020s 16.9% 18.5% 1.6% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Congo or Guyana?
Guyana, at 18.5% against 16.9% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Congo and Guyana?
1.6%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guyana?
6 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Congo and Guyana rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Congo ranks 33rd and Guyana ranks 31st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,581 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release