Central African Republic vs Congo: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Central African Republic
1.02 million
in 2025
Congo
1.06 million
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
94th
Congo rank
91st

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.06 million against 1.02 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 38,990.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 94th and Congo ranks 91st of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 344,489 243,440 101,049 Central African Republic
1980s 394,241 330,940 63,300 Central African Republic
1990s 484,196 432,111 52,085 Central African Republic
2000s 702,060 560,156 141,904 Central African Republic
2010s 837,340 716,794 120,546 Central African Republic
2020s 952,090 952,467 377 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Central African Republic or Congo?
Congo, at 1.06 million against 1.02 million in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Central African Republic and Congo?
38,990, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 94th and Congo ranks 91st of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release