How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo?

22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.

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.

Algeria vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Secondary education, general pupils

Algeria

4.08 million

in 2018

Democratic Republic of Congo

3.75 million

in 2015

Algeria rank

26th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

27th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

Algeria
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 4.08 million against 3.75 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 327,090.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 26th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th of 204 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1970s	447,709	340,861	106,849	Algeria
1980s	1.95 million	507,944	1.45 million	Algeria
1990s	2.20 million	582,664	1.62 million	Algeria
2000s	3.54 million	2.19 million	1.36 million	Algeria
2010s	4.17 million	3.30 million	867,056	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Algeria or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Algeria, at 4.08 million against 3.75 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 327,090, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?: Algeria ranks 26th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th of 204 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: 06 August 2026

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