Congo vs France: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Congo
11,201
in 2023
France
15,054
in 2024
Congo rank
47th
France rank
45th

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

  • Congo
  • France
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

France currently reports 15,054 against 11,201 in Congo, a difference of 3,853.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 47th and France ranks 45th of 204 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo France Difference Ahead
1970s 21,692 149,540 127,848 France
1980s 31,444 94,173 62,729 France
1990s 31,716 57,774 26,058 France
2000s 24,478 43,394 18,916 France
2020s 11,201 15,934 4,733 France

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 or France?
France, at 15,054 against 11,201 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Congo and France?
3,853, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and France?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo and France rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 47th and France ranks 45th 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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About this data

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