Democratic Republic of Congo vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Democratic Republic of Congo
73.3%
in 2020
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
74.3%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
137th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
138th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 74.3% against 73.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 137th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 138th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Central and Southern Asia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 53.4% 46.6% 6.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 58.0% 56.7% 1.3% Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 55.2% 62.7% 7.5% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2000s 65.5% 72.3% 6.8% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 56.5% 78.4% 21.9% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 73.3% 90.1% 16.8% SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Democratic Republic of Congo or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 74.3% against 73.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Democratic Republic of Congo and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
1.0%, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 137th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 138th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 14,827 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release