Democratic Republic of Congo vs Low income: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Low income
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 64.1% against 21.6% in Low income, a difference of 42.5%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 3.0 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Low income ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Low income ranks 4th of 166 countries.
Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.9% | 63.3% | 20.5% | Low income |
| 1980s | 38.0% | 57.1% | 19.1% | Low income |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 57.0% | 7.7% | Low income |
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Low income?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 64.1% against 21.6% in Low income as of 1999.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Low income?
- 42.5%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Low income?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1999.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Low income rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Low income ranks 4th of 166 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
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/