Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.5923 GPIA
in 2020
Congo
0.6616 GPIA
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
175th
Congo rank
173rd

School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
00.20.40.60.8197119972023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.6616 GPIA against 0.5923 GPIA in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0693 GPIA.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 175th and Congo ranks 173rd of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0626 GPIA 0.0624 GPIA 0.0002 GPIA Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.3089 GPIA 0.2104 GPIA 0.0985 GPIA Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.4815 GPIA 0.6396 GPIA 0.1581 GPIA Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Congo, at 0.6616 GPIA against 0.5923 GPIA in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
0.0693 GPIA, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 175th and Congo ranks 173rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,075 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release