Democratic Republic of Congo vs Germany: School age population, lower secondary education, male
Democratic Republic of Congo
2.77 million
in 2025
Germany
2.37 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
Germany rank
19th
School age population, lower secondary education, male over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Germany
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2.77 million against 2.37 million in Germany, a difference of 404,670.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Germany ranks 19th of 220 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.42 million | 2.69 million | 1.27 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.93 million | 2.35 million | 419,897 | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.48 million | 2.32 million | 156,936 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Germany?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2.77 million against 2.37 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany?
- 404,670, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Germany rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Germany ranks 19th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release