Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
8.84 years
in 2013
SDG: Least Developed Countries
9.55 years
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
166th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
169th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 9.55 years against 8.84 years in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.71 years.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 166th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 169th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 6.83 years 4.35 years 2.47 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 7.04 years 5.11 years 1.93 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 6.46 years 5.64 years 0.8212 years Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 7.75 years 8.29 years 0.5397 years SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 8.73 years 8.98 years 0.2462 years SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 9.55 years against 8.84 years in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
0.71 years, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 166th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 169th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release