Democratic Republic of Congo vs Latin America & Caribbean: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled

Democratic Republic of Congo
3.75 million
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean
55.70 million
in 2018
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
27th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
25th

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 55.70 million against 3.75 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 51.95 million.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 14.9 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 204 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 340,861 16.20 million 15.86 million Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 509,787 36.65 million 36.14 million Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 556,463 40.14 million 39.58 million Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 2.19 million 54.02 million 51.84 million Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 3.25 million 55.95 million 52.70 million Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled, Democratic Republic of Congo or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 55.70 million against 3.75 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled between Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America & Caribbean?
51.95 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America & Caribbean?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.