Congo vs India: Primary education, pupils

Congo
51.5%
in 2012
India
50.9%
in 2017
Congo rank
3rd
India rank
4th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Congo
  • India
0204060197119942017

How they compare

Congo currently reports 51.5% against 50.9% in India, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 3rd and India ranks 4th of 203 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo India Difference Ahead
1970s 46.0% 37.9% 8.1% Congo
1980s 48.3% 39.5% 8.7% Congo
1990s 47.6% 42.6% 5.0% Congo
2000s 48.1% 45.8% 2.2% Congo
2010s 49.4% 47.9% 1.4% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Congo or India?
Congo, at 51.5% against 50.9% in India as of 2012.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Congo and India?
0.6%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and India?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and India rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Congo ranks 3rd and India ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.