Democratic Republic of Congo vs United States of America: School age population, upper secondary education, male

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.89 million number
in 2020
United States of America
6.45 million number
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
United States of America rank
6th

School age population, upper secondary education, male over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 6.45 million number against 3.89 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.55 million number.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.7 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 6th of 205 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 929,994 number 6.37 million number 5.44 million number United States of America
1980s 1.24 million number 6.03 million number 4.79 million number United States of America
1990s 1.71 million number 5.62 million number 3.91 million number United States of America
2000s 2.31 million number 6.51 million number 4.20 million number United States of America
2010s 3.13 million number 6.49 million number 3.36 million number United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Democratic Republic of Congo or United States of America?
United States of America, at 6.45 million number against 3.89 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Democratic Republic of Congo and United States of America?
2.55 million number, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and United States of America?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and United States of America rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 6th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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