Congo vs Puerto Rico: School enrollment, primary

Congo
87.9%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
87.9%
in 2024
Congo rank
182nd
Puerto Rico rank
181st

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Congo
  • Puerto Rico
050100150197119972024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 87.9% against 87.9% in Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Congo ranks 182nd and Puerto Rico ranks 181st of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 111.6% 111.2% 0.4% Congo
1980s 125.2% 92.9% 32.3% Congo
2000s 107.3% 97.1% 10.2% Congo
2010s 102.6% 95.7% 6.9% Congo
2020s 87.9% 88.1% 0.2% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Congo or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 87.9% against 87.9% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Congo and Puerto Rico?
0.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Puerto Rico?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo and Puerto Rico rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Congo ranks 182nd and Puerto Rico ranks 181st 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.