Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs UIS: World: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
11.24 million
in 2025
UIS: World
345.90 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
UIS: World rank
1st

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • UIS: World
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How they compare

UIS: World currently reports 345.90 million against 11.24 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 334.66 million.

That makes UIS: World's figure about 30.8 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: World has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and UIS: World ranks 1st of 222 countries.

UIS: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the UIS: World Difference Ahead
1970s 2.19 million 319.50 million 317.31 million UIS: World
1980s 2.93 million 317.33 million 314.39 million UIS: World
1990s 4.17 million 344.73 million 340.56 million UIS: World
2000s 5.78 million 324.74 million 318.96 million UIS: World
2010s 8.00 million 350.91 million 342.91 million UIS: World
2020s 10.27 million 355.42 million 345.15 million UIS: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or UIS: World?
UIS: World, at 345.90 million against 11.24 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and UIS: World?
334.66 million, with UIS: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and UIS: World?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and UIS: World rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and UIS: World ranks 1st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (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, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release