What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?

0.5%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?

12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Eswatini: Over-age students, primary

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

28.8%

in 1999

Eswatini

28.3%

in 2017

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

6th

Eswatini rank

7th

Over-age students, primary over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Eswatini

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 28.8% against 28.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Eswatini ranks 7th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Eswatini	Difference	Ahead
1970s	25.5%	24.5%	1.0%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s	21.1%	21.1%	0.0%	Eswatini
1990s	20.8%	19.9%	0.9%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Eswatini?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 28.8% against 28.3% in Eswatini as of 1999.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?: 0.5%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eswatini rank globally for over-age students, primary?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 6th and Eswatini ranks 7th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit: % of enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.