Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Pakistan: School age population, primary education, female

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
9.61 million
in 2025
Pakistan
14.86 million
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
7th
Pakistan rank
4th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 14.86 million against 9.61 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 5.24 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 222 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.81 million 4.73 million 2.92 million Pakistan
1980s 2.44 million 6.51 million 4.08 million Pakistan
1990s 3.43 million 9.39 million 5.95 million Pakistan
2000s 4.87 million 11.52 million 6.65 million Pakistan
2010s 6.70 million 13.35 million 6.66 million Pakistan
2020s 8.85 million 14.79 million 5.94 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 14.86 million against 9.61 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Pakistan?
5.24 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Pakistan?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Pakistan rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 4th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release