Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Mozambique: School enrollment, primary

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
117.6%
in 2023
Mozambique
119.2%
in 2022
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
17th
Mozambique rank
16th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Mozambique
406080100120197119972023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 119.2% against 117.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Mozambique in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 94.7% 75.7% 19.1% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 91.2% 87.7% 3.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 68.4% 65.5% 3.0% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 82.1% 105.4% 23.3% Mozambique
2010s 100.2% 114.6% 14.4% Mozambique
2020s 115.9% 119.0% 3.1% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 119.2% against 117.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2022.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mozambique?
1.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mozambique rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 17th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.