Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ethiopia: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.43 million number
in 2020
Ethiopia
1.55 million number
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
10th
Ethiopia rank
7th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.55 million number against 1.43 million number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 115,660 number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 7th of 202 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 343,717 number 469,894 number 126,177 number Ethiopia
1980s 455,862 number 614,214 number 158,352 number Ethiopia
1990s 631,063 number 862,475 number 231,412 number Ethiopia
2000s 851,615 number 1.19 million number 335,340 number Ethiopia
2010s 1.21 million number 1.42 million number 206,737 number Ethiopia
2020s 1.43 million number 1.55 million number 115,660 number Ethiopia

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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 1.55 million number against 1.43 million number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
115,660 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th and Ethiopia ranks 7th 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male 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/