Belgium vs Congo: School age population, primary education, male

Belgium
415,156 number
in 2020
Congo
443,282 number
in 2020
Belgium rank
91st
Congo rank
89th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 443,282 number against 415,156 number in Belgium, a difference of 28,126 number.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 91st and Congo ranks 89th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 466,410 number 123,857 number 342,552 number Belgium
1980s 392,110 number 172,910 number 219,200 number Belgium
1990s 372,146 number 217,481 number 154,665 number Belgium
2000s 374,434 number 275,259 number 99,175 number Belgium
2010s 386,780 number 377,839 number 8,941 number Belgium
2020s 415,156 number 443,282 number 28,126 number Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Belgium or Congo?
Congo, at 443,282 number against 415,156 number in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Belgium and Congo?
28,126 number, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Congo?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Congo rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 91st and Congo ranks 89th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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

Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.