Congo vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Primary education, pupils
Congo
51.5%
in 2012
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
49.7%
in 2018
Congo rank
3rd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
1st
Primary education, pupils over time
- Congo
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Congo currently reports 51.5% against 49.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 3rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st of 203 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.0% | 36.9% | 9.1% | Congo |
| 1980s | 48.3% | 39.1% | 9.1% | Congo |
| 1990s | 47.6% | 42.4% | 5.2% | Congo |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 45.8% | 2.2% | Congo |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 47.7% | 1.7% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Congo or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Congo, at 51.5% against 49.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 1.8%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Congo and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Congo ranks 3rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st 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.