Congo vs Zambia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Congo
23,465 number
in 2012
Zambia
21,457 number
in 2013
Congo rank
30th
Zambia rank
33rd

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 23,465 number against 21,457 number in Zambia, a difference of 2,008 number.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 9,118 number 580 number 8,538 number Congo
1980s 15,810 number 1,065 number 14,745 number Congo
1990s 15,857 number 11,366 number 4,491 number Congo
2000s 19,194 number 21,062 number 1,868 number Zambia
2010s 21,336 number 22,721 number 1,385 number Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Congo or Zambia?
Congo, at 23,465 number against 21,457 number in Zambia as of 2012.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Congo and Zambia?
2,008 number, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 33rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 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.