Congo vs GPE: Region 2: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Congo
70,276
in 2023
GPE: Region 2
6.43 million
in 2024
Congo rank
53rd
GPE: Region 2 rank
56th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • GPE: Region 2
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How they compare

GPE: Region 2 currently reports 6.43 million against 70,276 in Congo, a difference of 6.36 million.

That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 91.5 times Congo's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 53rd and GPE: Region 2 ranks 56th of 205 countries.

GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo GPE: Region 2 Difference Ahead
1970s 85,083 2.07 million 1.98 million GPE: Region 2
1980s 135,386 3.05 million 2.91 million GPE: Region 2
1990s 163,159 3.70 million 3.53 million GPE: Region 2
2000s 133,261 4.95 million 4.81 million GPE: Region 2
2010s 146,267 5.59 million 5.45 million GPE: Region 2
2020s 70,276 6.39 million 6.31 million GPE: Region 2

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Congo or GPE: Region 2?
GPE: Region 2, at 6.43 million against 70,276 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Congo and GPE: Region 2?
6.36 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and GPE: Region 2?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Congo ranks 53rd and GPE: Region 2 ranks 56th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release