Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Democratic Republic of Congo
145,385 number
in 2015
Malawi
94,471 number
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
2nd
Malawi rank
5th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malawi
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119952019

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 145,385 number against 94,471 number in Malawi, a difference of 50,914 number.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 5th of 185 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 66,672 number 8,904 number 57,768 number Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 68,362 number 11,496 number 56,866 number Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 56,649 number 29,437 number 27,212 number Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 118,572 number 58,647 number 59,924 number Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 140,027 number 71,694 number 68,333 number Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female, Democratic Republic of Congo or Malawi?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 145,385 number against 94,471 number in Malawi as of 2015.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female between Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
50,914 number, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi?
21 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd and Malawi ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,349 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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