Congo vs France: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Congo
40,672 number
in 2012
France
35,492 number
in 2018
Congo rank
46th
France rank
48th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • France
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 40,672 number against 35,492 number in France, a difference of 5,180 number.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 46th and France ranks 48th of 184 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo France Difference Ahead
1970s 28,390 number 354,317 number 325,926 number France
1980s 72,610 number 501,881 number 429,271 number France
1990s 71,643 number 481,125 number 409,482 number France
2000s 52,172 number 155,556 number 103,384 number France
2010s 46,589 number 117,195 number 70,606 number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Congo or France?
Congo, at 40,672 number against 35,492 number in France as of 2012.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Congo and France?
5,180 number, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and France?
14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Congo and France rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Congo ranks 46th and France ranks 48th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 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.