Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Madagascar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
475,618
in 2023
Madagascar
418,637
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Madagascar rank
4th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 475,618 against 418,637 in Madagascar, a difference of 56,981.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 4th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 5 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 257,804 129,524 128,281 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 242,909 211,992 30,917 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 186,153 241,060 54,907 Madagascar
2000s 343,382 214,906 128,476 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 329,167 307,767 21,400 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 480,451 441,588 38,863 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Madagascar?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 475,618 against 418,637 in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar?
56,981, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar?
21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
204 places, 5,876 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release