Democratic Republic of Congo vs Egypt: Secondary education, pupils

Democratic Republic of Congo

7.93 million

in 2023

Egypt

11.56 million

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

15th

Egypt rank

12th

Secondary education, pupils over time

Egypt currently reports 11.56 million against 7.93 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.63 million.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Egypt ranks 12th of 206 countries.

Indicator: Secondary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.