What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Brazil and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

408,337 number, with Brazil ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.

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.

Brazil vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Brazil

684,799 number

in 2004

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

276,462 number

in 2015

Brazil rank

1st

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

2nd

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

Brazil
Congo, Democratic Republic of the

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 684,799 number against 276,462 number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 408,337 number.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.5 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd of 187 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Difference	Ahead
1970s	318,648 number	139,266 number	179,382 number	Brazil
1980s	472,653 number	153,196 number	319,456 number	Brazil
1990s	669,742 number	126,746 number	542,996 number	Brazil
2000s	714,364 number	174,143 number	540,221 number	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Brazil or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: Brazil, at 684,799 number against 276,462 number in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2004.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Brazil and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 408,337 number, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Brazil and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?: Brazil ranks 1st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd of 187 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,870 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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