Democratic Republic of Congo vs Russia: Population by level of education

Democratic Republic of Congo
63.79 million people
in 2100
Russia
62.49 million people
in 2100
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Russia rank
10th

Population by level of education over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Russia
020.0M40.0M60.0M195020252100

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 63.79 million people against 62.49 million people in Russia, a difference of 1.30 million people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Russia ranks 10th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Russia Difference Ahead
1950s 13,900 people 1.49 million people 1.48 million people Russia
1960s 41,050 people 3.62 million people 3.58 million people Russia
1970s 109,200 people 6.67 million people 6.57 million people Russia
1980s 251,000 people 11.43 million people 11.18 million people Russia
1990s 533,750 people 16.70 million people 16.17 million people Russia
2000s 901,950 people 22.88 million people 21.97 million people Russia
2010s 1.67 million people 29.94 million people 28.26 million people Russia
2020s 2.68 million people 34.09 million people 31.41 million people Russia
2030s 4.65 million people 38.70 million people 34.05 million people Russia
2040s 8.11 million people 44.19 million people 36.09 million people Russia
2050s 13.57 million people 48.11 million people 34.54 million people Russia
2060s 21.18 million people 51.71 million people 30.54 million people Russia
2070s 30.83 million people 55.53 million people 24.70 million people Russia
2080s 42.07 million people 58.30 million people 16.23 million people Russia
2090s 54.33 million people 60.63 million people 6.30 million people Russia
2100s 63.79 million people 62.49 million people 1.30 million people Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Democratic Republic of Congo or Russia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 63.79 million people against 62.49 million people in Russia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Democratic Republic of Congo and Russia?
1.30 million people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Russia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Russia rank globally for population by level of education?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Russia ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.