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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
305,230 number
in 2015
Ethiopia
362,294 number
in 2015
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Ethiopia rank
3rd

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

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

Ethiopia currently reports 362,294 number against 305,230 number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 57,064 number.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 3rd of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 239,211 number 163,228 number 75,984 number Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 216,442 number 199,530 number 16,912 number Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 343,382 number 266,700 number 76,682 number Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 332,312 number 350,940 number 18,629 number Ethiopia

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 Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 362,294 number against 305,230 number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2015.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
57,064 number, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ethiopia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Ethiopia ranks 3rd of 189 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.