Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Madagascar: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.99 million
in 2023
Madagascar
1.09 million
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
2nd
Madagascar rank
5th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Madagascar
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197119972024

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 1.99 million against 1.09 million in Madagascar, a difference of 901,100.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.8 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 5th of 205 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 732,889 291,325 441,564 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 888,120 512,477 375,644 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 715,066 527,576 187,490 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 1.15 million 742,406 409,645 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 1.38 million 922,982 458,139 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 2.05 million 1.20 million 847,842 Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Madagascar?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 1.99 million against 1.09 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar?
901,100, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Madagascar rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 2nd and Madagascar ranks 5th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.