Afghanistan vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Secondary education, general pupils

Afghanistan
3.04 million
in 2018
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.75 million
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
31st
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
28th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 3.75 million against 3.04 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 705,940.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 31st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 28th of 205 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 176,685 307,050 130,364 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 205,392 507,944 302,552 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 414,966 612,652 197,686 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 1.13 million 2.19 million 1.05 million Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 2.43 million 3.30 million 877,498 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Afghanistan or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 3.75 million against 3.04 million in Afghanistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
705,940, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 28th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.