Congo vs Rwanda: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Congo
76.9%
in 2007
Rwanda
76.8%
in 2023
Congo rank
126th
Rwanda rank
127th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Congo currently reports 76.9% against 76.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 165 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.7% | 48.0% | 29.7% | Congo |
| 1980s | 76.4% | 67.4% | 9.1% | Congo |
| 1990s | 63.0% | 60.0% | 3.0% | Congo |
| 2000s | 67.7% | 46.6% | 21.1% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Congo or Rwanda?
- Congo, at 76.9% against 76.8% in Rwanda as of 2007.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Congo and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
- How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release