Democratic Republic of Congo vs Venezuela: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.1 index
in 2025
Venezuela
1.09 index
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
28th
Venezuela rank
30th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Venezuela
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1.1 index against 1.09 index in Venezuela, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Venezuela ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 28th and Venezuela ranks 30th of 165 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5591 index | 1.03 index | 0.4701 index | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.6966 index | 1.05 index | 0.3566 index | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.7896 index | 1.07 index | 0.2786 index | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.9933 index | 1.08 index | 0.0857 index | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 1.08 index | 1.09 index | 0.0043 index | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Venezuela?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1.1 index against 1.09 index in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
- 0.01 index, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 28th and Venezuela ranks 30th 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.