Democratic Republic of Congo vs Germany: Secondary education, pupils

Democratic Republic of Congo

7.93 million

in 2023

Germany

6.97 million

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

15th

Germany rank

16th

Secondary education, pupils over time

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7.93 million against 6.97 million in Germany, a difference of 959,690.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Germany ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and Germany ranks 16th 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.