Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Primary education, pupils
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
49.5%
in 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
48.4%
in 2018
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
27th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 49.5% against 48.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 203 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.2% | 42.7% | 3.5% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 41.6% | 44.5% | 2.9% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 42.9% | 45.3% | 2.4% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 46.9% | 1.9% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 48.0% | 0.8% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 49.5% against 48.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.1%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.