Congo vs Viet Nam: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Congo
70,276
in 2023
Viet Nam
64,555
in 2024
Congo rank
53rd
Viet Nam rank
55th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Congo currently reports 70,276 against 64,555 in Viet Nam, a difference of 5,721.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Congo ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88,706 | 503,109 | 414,403 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 108,096 | 385,212 | 277,116 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 127,631 | 262,945 | 135,314 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 152,129 | 99,428 | 52,700 | Congo |
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 Viet Nam?
- Congo, at 70,276 against 64,555 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Congo and Viet Nam?
- 5,721, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Viet Nam?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2012.
- How do Congo and Viet Nam rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 53rd and Viet Nam ranks 55th 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
February 2026 Data Release