Congo vs Senegal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Congo
70,276
in 2023
Senegal
64,252
in 2024
Congo rank
53rd
Senegal rank
56th

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

  • Congo
  • Senegal
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 70,276 against 64,252 in Senegal, a difference of 6,024.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 56th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 84,187 52,497 31,689 Congo
1980s 133,084 82,672 50,412 Congo
1990s 160,936 122,827 38,109 Congo
2000s 133,261 157,510 24,249 Senegal
2010s 146,267 72,903 73,364 Congo
2020s 70,276 73,080 2,804 Senegal

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 Senegal?
Congo, at 70,276 against 64,252 in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Congo and Senegal?
6,024, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Congo ranks 53rd and Senegal 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