Democratic Republic of Congo vs Egypt: School age population, tertiary education, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.51 million number
in 2016
Egypt
4.05 million number
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th
Egypt rank
12th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 4.05 million number against 3.51 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 543,690 number.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 12th of 203 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 1.01 million number 1.64 million number 626,735 number Egypt
1980s 1.33 million number 2.18 million number 849,027 number Egypt
1990s 1.82 million number 2.81 million number 991,374 number Egypt
2000s 2.44 million number 3.79 million number 1.35 million number Egypt
2010s 3.16 million number 4.06 million number 899,922 number Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Egypt?
Egypt, at 4.05 million number against 3.51 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?
543,690 number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th and Egypt ranks 12th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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