Congo vs South Sudan: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Congo
319,221
in 2025
South Sudan
338,032
in 2025
Congo rank
86th
South Sudan rank
84th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Congo
  • South Sudan
100.0k200.0k300.0k197019972025

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 338,032 against 319,221 in Congo, a difference of 18,811.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 84th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 141,749 123,064 18,685 Congo
2000s 164,976 163,085 1,891 Congo
2010s 212,937 250,552 37,615 South Sudan
2020s 288,480 314,779 26,299 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Congo or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 338,032 against 319,221 in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Congo and South Sudan?
18,811, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Congo ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 84th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release