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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
305,230 number
in 2015
Madagascar
395,639 number
in 2019
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
5th
Madagascar rank
2nd

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

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

Madagascar currently reports 395,639 number against 305,230 number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 90,409 number.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 2nd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 257,804 number 129,524 number 128,281 number Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 242,909 number 211,992 number 30,917 number Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 186,153 number 241,060 number 54,907 number Madagascar
2000s 343,382 number 214,906 number 128,476 number Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 329,167 number 307,767 number 21,400 number 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?
Madagascar, at 395,639 number against 305,230 number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar?
90,409 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
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 5th and Madagascar ranks 2nd 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.