Congo, Dem. Rep. vs Kenya: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Congo, Dem. Rep.
1.1 index
in 2025
Kenya
1.11 index
in 2025
Congo, Dem. Rep. rank
28th
Kenya rank
25th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Congo, Dem. Rep.
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.11 index against 1.1 index in Congo, Dem. Rep., a difference of 0.01 index.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 25th of 165 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Dem. Rep. | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5591 index | 0.814 index | 0.2549 index | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.6966 index | 1.05 index | 0.3502 index | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.7896 index | 1.08 index | 0.2947 index | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.9933 index | 1.12 index | 0.1307 index | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.08 index | 1.12 index | 0.036 index | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Congo, Dem. Rep. or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.11 index against 1.1 index in Congo, Dem. Rep. as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Congo, Dem. Rep. and Kenya?
- 0.01 index, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Dem. Rep. and Kenya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Dem. Rep. and Kenya rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 25th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.