Democratic Republic of Congo vs GPE: Region 1: School life expectancy, primary, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
6.86 years
in 2023
GPE: Region 1
6.04 years
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
33rd
GPE: Region 1 rank
32nd

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • GPE: Region 1
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 6.86 years against 6.04 years in GPE: Region 1, a difference of 0.82 years.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Region 1's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 33rd and GPE: Region 1 ranks 32nd of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and GPE: Region 1 in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo GPE: Region 1 Difference Ahead
1970s 4.53 years 3.26 years 1.27 years Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 4.63 years 4.25 years 0.3836 years Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 3.63 years 4.04 years 0.414 years GPE: Region 1
2000s 4.45 years 5.92 years 1.47 years GPE: Region 1
2010s 5.75 years 6.12 years 0.3723 years GPE: Region 1
2020s 6.85 years 6.18 years 0.6654 years Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or GPE: Region 1?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 6.86 years against 6.04 years in GPE: Region 1 as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and GPE: Region 1?
0.82 years, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and GPE: Region 1?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and GPE: Region 1 rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 33rd and GPE: Region 1 ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release