Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Mexico: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10.29 million
in 2025
Mexico
11.19 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
12th
Mexico rank
10th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

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

Mexico currently reports 11.19 million against 10.29 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 895,400.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 10th of 221 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 5.16 million 9.87 million 4.71 million Mexico
2010s 7.44 million 10.86 million 3.42 million Mexico
2020s 9.41 million 10.98 million 1.57 million Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Mexico?
Mexico, at 11.19 million against 10.29 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico?
895,400, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 10th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release