Democratic Republic of Congo vs Egypt: School age population, secondary education, male

Democratic Republic of Congo
7.69 million
in 2025
Egypt
7.20 million
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
10th
Egypt rank
11th

School age population, secondary education, male over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7.69 million against 7.20 million in Egypt, a difference of 488,900.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 11th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 1.43 million 2.60 million 1.16 million Egypt
1980s 2.00 million 3.30 million 1.30 million Egypt
1990s 2.72 million 4.58 million 1.86 million Egypt
2000s 3.88 million 5.45 million 1.57 million Egypt
2010s 5.43 million 5.78 million 355,264 Egypt
2020s 7.02 million 6.71 million 308,785 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or Egypt?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 7.69 million against 7.20 million in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?
488,900, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 11th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (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