Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs India: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
230,576
in 2023
India
536,080
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
India rank
2nd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • India
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119982025

How they compare

India currently reports 536,080 against 230,576 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 305,504.

That makes India's figure about 2.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was India ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the India Difference Ahead
1970s 110,114 2.06 million 1.95 million India
1980s 106,545 451,343 344,798 India
1990s 62,335 555,583 493,248 India
2000s 159,447 587,650 428,204 India
2010s 158,452 589,534 431,081 India
2020s 246,016 121,064 124,952 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, female, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or India?
India, at 536,080 against 230,576 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
305,504, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,326 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release