Congo - Kinshasa vs South Korea

Congo - Kinshasa vs South Korea: Learning-adjusted schooling

Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 4.5 years in Congo - Kinshasa and 11.7 years in South Korea, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in South Korea, by 7.1 years, or 2.58 times that in Congo - Kinshasa.

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years · World Bank

Congo - Kinshasa vs South Korea: Learning-adjusted schoolingLearning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 4.5 years in Congo - Kinshasa and 11.7 years in South Korea, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in South Korea, by 7.1 years, or 2.58 times that in Congo - Kinshasa.
Congo - KinshasaSouth Korea

What the numbers say

  • South Korea has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2017.
  • In 2020, Congo - Kinshasa ranked 157 and South Korea ranked 7 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

years · World Bank

YearCongo - KinshasaSouth Korea
20204.511.7
20184.512.3
20174.712.2
2010–12.3

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Good to know

  • The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
  • Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.

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