Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Congo
17,057
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
11,204
in 2023
Congo rank
46th
Papua New Guinea rank
49th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 17,057 against 11,204 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 5,853.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 203 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41,357 | 0 | 41,357 | Congo |
| 1990s | 47,657 | 0 | 47,657 | Congo |
| 2000s | 36,970 | 0 | 36,970 | Congo |
| 2020s | 17,057 | 11,204 | 5,853 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 17,057 against 11,204 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 5,853, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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
February 2026 Data Release