Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Kenya: Average years of schooling
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
7.02 years
in 2020
Kenya
6.65 years
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
117th
Kenya rank
119th
Average years of schooling over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Kenya
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 7.02 years against 6.65 years in Kenya, a difference of 0.37 years.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Kenya ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 117th and Kenya ranks 119th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1 years | 0.21 years | 0.11 years | Kenya |
| 1880s | 0.1 years | 0.29 years | 0.19 years | Kenya |
| 1890s | 0.1 years | 0.37 years | 0.27 years | Kenya |
| 1900s | 0.1 years | 0.45 years | 0.35 years | Kenya |
| 1910s | 0.2434 years | 0.53 years | 0.2866 years | Kenya |
| 1920s | 0.284 years | 0.6658 years | 0.3819 years | Kenya |
| 1930s | 0.3803 years | 0.74 years | 0.3597 years | Kenya |
| 1950s | 0.6509 years | 1.35 years | 0.6947 years | Kenya |
| 1960s | 0.8877 years | 2.01 years | 1.12 years | Kenya |
| 1970s | 1.33 years | 3.04 years | 1.71 years | Kenya |
| 1980s | 2.32 years | 4.34 years | 2.02 years | Kenya |
| 1990s | 3.27 years | 5.47 years | 2.2 years | Kenya |
| 2000s | 3.49 years | 6.35 years | 2.86 years | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4.85 years | 6.39 years | 1.53 years | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.02 years | 6.65 years | 0.3667 years | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Kenya?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 7.02 years against 6.65 years in Kenya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Kenya?
- 0.37 years, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Kenya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Kenya rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 117th and Kenya ranks 119th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.