Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: School age population, one year before than official primary entry
School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 15.81 million number against 1.41 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 14.40 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 11.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 202 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 342,666 number | 5.24 million number | 4.90 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 452,928 number | 6.91 million number | 6.46 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 625,200 number | 8.83 million number | 8.20 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 842,575 number | 11.15 million number | 10.30 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.19 million number | 14.38 million number | 13.19 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 15.81 million number against 1.41 million number in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14.40 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/